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Wakefield schools notify police after hate speech marking found on high-school desk

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Summary

District and high school administrators told the School Committee the police were notified after a small hateful marking was found on a student desk; the district said it would follow up with additional curriculum and classroom responses and provide updates as the police investigation proceeds.

Wakefield administrators told the School Committee on Tuesday that Wakefield Police were notified after school staff discovered a small hate-symbol marking on a high-school desk earlier in the day.

What happened: Principal McLeod and Superintendent Doctor Lyons informed the committee that school staff found a hateful slur written on a desk in a small area, described in meeting remarks as approximately one…

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