Times have changed, but the formula remains stuck in 1949. The wealth disparities between neighboring towns simply did not exist at anything like their current scale. The founders of the regional school system could not have foreseen the inequity their formula has imposed on most towns today.
Slate has been called “titanically talented” by industry legend Stan Lee. In a profile for the book “A Century of Women Cartoonists,” Slate is singled out for her contribution to comics created specifically for girls in a traditionally male-dominated career and industry.
