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Parents raise heat, transportation and lunch-schedule concerns at East Ramapo board meeting
Summary
Public speakers told the board about children on buses without air conditioning, cafeteria lunch scheduling problems, a locker blocking an exit, and requests for support after a nearby fire; the superintendent pledged follow-up.
Several members of the public used the meeting’s public-speaking period to raise student-safety and welfare concerns, particularly about bus conditions, lunch scheduling and graduation logistics.
A parent described a child who returned from a bus ride “drenched in sweat, red, and thirsty” and said the bus driver refused to open windows even though the vehicle had no air conditioning. The parent said the incident affected multiple children and asked the district to ensure…
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