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Parents raise concerns about transparency, bullying and facility testing; board explains complaint and testing processes
Summary
A parent used public comment to say she had pulled her child from RSU 10, citing alleged nepotism, bullying and lack of water and air testing. Board members and the superintendent responded with steps to follow complaint processes, and staff described recent facility adjustments to middle-school spaces.
During the public-comment period, a parent identified as Amanda said she had removed her daughter from RSU 10 and returned to homeschooling, citing repeated complaints the parent said were not addressed. "I've pulled my daughter, and we're back to homeschooling because deaf ears and nepotism and bullying," Amanda said. She also listed concerns including "lack of water testing, lack of air quality testing" and urged the board for transparency about the building and grounds account.
Board members responded during later discussion. Bonnie acknowledged that staff at Rumford Elementary had worked hard to address growing pains in the building and asked for updates on…
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