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Residents urge clearer complaint response process and raise class-size concerns; board reiterates chain-of-command

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Summary

During public comment residents asked for faster responses to personnel and student concerns and for clarity about assembly content; trustees reiterated that the chain of command — principal, assistant superintendent, superintendent, board — is the recommended route and provided elementary class-size ranges.

Several residents used public comment at the Teaneck Board of Education workshop on Feb. 5 to request a clearer, faster response process for concerns about employees or students and to ask about class size and assembly content.

David Mirsky, a Teaneck resident, asked the board to consider "some sort of response plan with follow-up that things don't take as long" after people email concerns about teachers or staff. He also asked for details about an "EZ Bridal" assembly (bike/scooter safety) so families could reinforce safety messaging at home.

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