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Parent urges Okemos board to allow non-junior/senior prom guests; board points to administrative policy and refers concern to policy committee
Summary
A parent asked the board to reconsider limitations on prom guests that prevent juniors/seniors from bringing younger students as guests; trustees said the prom rule is not a board policy and asked the policy committee to review the issue.
Kelly Rogers, a parent, used the Citizens' Address portion of the Okemos Public Schools Board meeting to ask trustees to reconsider prom guest rules that, she said, prevent seniors from bringing students who are not juniors or seniors.
"My child is a senior and... this does not seem fair," Rogers told the board, describing purchased tickets, plans for dinner and photos, and a relationship in which…
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