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Residents and teachers urge independent investigation; union and residents criticize leadership and staff treatment
Summary
Multiple speakers during public comment asked the board to launch a third‑party investigation into Superintendent Dr. Jeff Flagg’s conduct and raised concerns about staff treatment, employee engagement and public comment decorum at recent meetings.
Several community members and a teachers’ organization representative used the first public comment period at the Dec. 2 Fond du Lac School District Board meeting to call for a third‑party investigation into superintendent conduct and to describe a hostile working environment.
John Horn, speaking on behalf of the Fond du Lac Education Association, said teachers feel “unheard and undervalued” and urged the board to work with staff to address treatment and retention issues. Horn identified the FEA as the professional association representing district teachers.
Resident Matt Straveler told the board he was “extremely disappointed” that no independent investigation had been launched following episodes he…
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