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Parent tells board of repeated communication failures after heating problems at Springfield Elementary
Summary
A parent told the Page County School Board she has lost trust in school administrators after her nonspeaking child was exposed to repeated heating failures; she said staff did not notify parents and that social media drew an official reply only after she posted publicly.
A parent addressed the Page County School Board on Jan. 23 to describe what she said were repeated communication failures by school administrators after a heating unit at Springfield Elementary stopped working.
The parent said two incidents left her nonspeaking youngest child cold enough to develop a fever and that school officials did not notify families or respond to her email requests. “He sat in front of a broken unit on his carpet square until his body was so cold, he started to run a fever.…
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