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Parents, community members praise teachers and urge district action after Chromebook incident and viral TikTok trend
Summary
During public comment, parents and residents thanked teachers and urged the board to support staff; several speakers also raised a TikTok trend that allegedly damaged Chromebooks and proposed education and prevention steps.
Several parents, residents and local group representatives used the meeting’s public comment period on May 12 to thank teachers and to press the district for steps to respond to viral social‑media trends that have damaged student Chromebooks.
Karen Finnegan, a parent, told the board she participated in a national “Thank a Teacher” campaign and said district teachers should be defended against calls to censor curriculum: “I want to be unequivocally clear for every voice that seeks…
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