by Evelyn Pyburn
Three candidates vying for positions on the board of trustees for Billings School District 2 were speakers at a “meet and greet” sponsored by Moms for Liberty, last Thursday evening.
Speaking to a group of about 40 people in downtown Billings, were Starr Emery, Andrea Nemitz, and Brooke Wagner, who are among six candidates who have, so far, filed as candidates to fill positions on the School District 2 Board of Trustees. Filing deadline is March 23, 2023.
All three of the candidates said that they are newcomers to the political scene, and that they never imagined themselves wanting to be on a school board but have been brought to this point by incidents they experienced in sending their children to SD2 public schools. Said one candidate, she came to realize that the problems parents now face in the public school system are the result of so few people paying attention and not participating in the public education system. Recognizing herself as being one of those inactive parents, she decided she was going to change that.
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