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Public commenters urge transparency on Little River mold, audit findings and call for dress code changes
Summary
During general public comment, speakers urged the board to evaluate central-office staffing and pre-K strategy, criticized district leadership over mold and program rollout at Little River, noted an auditor's report from 2023—24, and requested reinstating or tightening a student dress code.
A set of community members used the public-comment period at Tuesday's Durham Public Schools board meeting to press for organizational review, to raise campus health concerns at Little River Elementary School and to request policy changes.
Ashish Sharda, a parent at Creekside Elementary School, urged the board to evaluate central-office staffing levels and how non-school-based positions are allocated, and suggested examining how other similarly sized districts organize upper administration. He also urged a strategic review of…
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