S.F. middle school delays election results because winners not diverse enough - The Washington Post

S.F. middle school delays election results because winners not diverse enough - The Washington Post

Too busy to read this now? Sign in or create an account so we can save this story to your Reading List. You'll be able to access the story from your Reading List on any computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign in to your account to save this article. On Oct. 6, Everett Middle School welcomed a special visitor. As students cheered and clapped, Chelsea Clinton walked across the San Francisco academy's wooden stage and hugged Everett's mascot, a humongous brown and white owl. Clinton was at Everett to promote a book, but when she learned that the public school was about to hold its first student council election in several years, the former first daughter couldn't help but chime in with words of encouragement. "I don't think anyone should ever rule out politics as a way to make a difference," she said, according to ABC 7 . If students were inspired, however, it didn't last long. When Everett held its election three days later, its principal promptly refused to release the results,

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