Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #289
In "Voices of Change," Veronica takes a bold stand when she decides the endless homework load is ruining school spirit—and heads straight to Mr. Weatherbee to demand a change. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature style—pencils and inks by Dan DeCarlo, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Bill Yoshida—this 1980 issue captures a rare moment of teenage activism in Riverdale. The cover, also by Dan DeCarlo, perfectly captures Veronica’s determined resolve.
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Veronica feels the social lives of the students are being negatively impacted by too much homework. So she goes to Mr. Weatherbee to get him to scale back homework assignments.
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