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Accountability in Education
CHAOS: Board President Gwen Dowdy-Rodgers Under Fire for Allowing Colleague to Harass Public Speaker, Prompting Safety and First Amendment Concerns
San Bernardino County — Nov 2025 A routine meeting of the San Bernardino County Board of Education on November 10th took an alarming turn when Wil Greer was called for public comment and used his time to confront and verbally attack a meeting attendee. Board President Gwen Dowdy-Rodgers responded not by addressing the harassment or Brown Act violation, but by chiming in to chastise the members of the public who objected, issuing them a “warning” while completely disregarding
6 days ago
Upland Board Trustee’s Son Sues District Amid Ongoing State Ethics Probe of Father
Upland Unified School District is facing an unprecedented convergence of scandals, legal disputes, and internal investigations — all centered on one of its own board members, Trustee Sherman Garnett Sr., and a lawsuit filed by his son, Sherman Garnett Jr. And while the son is now suing the district, the father has been under a year-and-a-half-long investigation by the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), California’s state ethics watchdog. What began as a questionable
5 days ago
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