Local Motion: The Politics of Public Education Take Center Stage in Montrose and Delta Counties
Earlier this month, KVNF’s regional newscast covered the controversy surrounding the Montrose School Board’s decision to hire Miller Farmer Carlson Law. The decision has sparked debate across Colorado’s Western Slope because of the firm’s founder, attorney Brad Miller.
Critics argue Miller brings a conservative political agenda into public education. Supporters say he offers experienced legal counsel to conservative-majority school boards operating in a politically blue state.
The conversation expanded beyond Montrose after the Delta County School Board issued a request for proposals for…
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