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Resident tells Waterbury Board that Wilby girls volleyball includes a boy, cites Title IX concerns
Summary
During public comment, Reverend Ali Gray III urged the Waterbury Board of Education to address what he said was a boy playing on the Wilby High School girls volleyball team, citing fairness, privacy and Title IX concerns; the board heard the comment during a suspended portion of the meeting and took no action.
Reverend Ali Gray III, a Waterbury resident and grandfather, told the Waterbury Board of Education on Oct. 16 that Wilby High School "has unfairly and arguably in violation of federal and state law" filled an all-girls volleyball team that includes a boy.
Gray made the remarks during the public-comment portion of the board's regular meeting, which had been temporarily suspended so commissioners could hear members of the public. Board rules read at the start of the public-comment period said remarks would be limited to five minutes…
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