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Board approves placements of seven students to alternative settings through June 2026
Summary
At its May 20 meeting the East St Louis SD 189 Board approved placement of seven students in safe-school and alternative-school settings, with specific schools and end dates recorded; the action was part of a broader omnibus motion the board approved.
The East St Louis SD 189 Board of Education voted May 20 to place seven students in alternative or safe-school settings, with most placements continuing through June 1, 2026, the board record shows.
Board members approved the placements as part of the meeting's action items. The district listed the affected student-record numbers and the stated reasons for placement in the meeting materials and on the record: extreme defiance and disorderly behavior, and multiple instances described as threats and intimidation to staff. Several students were assigned to the district's safe-schools program for the remainder of the current school year and then transitioned to…
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