The Washinton Post: Intensity of Gallaudet Unrest Surprised Incoming Leader
Until about a week ago, incoming president Jane K. Fernandes thought things were going well at Gallaudet University.
Since May, when protests erupted for two weeks after she was named the next leader of the school for the deaf, Fernandes said she has been trying to move forward, working with people on campus and developing a diversity plan to address issues of discrimination that are upsetting many in the community. And things were quiet over the summer. “So I was surprised by the intensity of this,” she said.
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