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West Chatham Middle teacher says staff are "severely burnt out," cites 242 disciplinary referrals
Summary
A West Chatham Middle School teacher told the board during public comment that teachers are burned out, morale is low and student behavior is disrupting instruction; the speaker cited 242 disciplinary referrals processed this school year and called for stronger, veteran leadership.
A West Chatham Middle School teacher, Lauren Warra, used the public comment period at the May 7 meeting to urge the board to address leadership and discipline problems at her school.
"Teachers and staff are severely burnt out and morale is nearly non existent," Warra told the board, saying staff had "lost much of the joy we formerly…
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