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Parents tell board of alleged boundary violations at Marengo Elementary and question district response

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Family members told the South Pasadena Unified Board of Education Aug. 12 that a child identified in public comment as Hope reported repeated boundary violations by a peer at Marengo Elementary and expressed concern about the district’s investigation and response.

Several family members addressed the board Aug. 12 about their concerns over how South Pasadena Unified responded to disclosures from a child they identified as Hope about repeated boundary violations at Marengo Elementary.

Jack Donovan, who described his family’s long community involvement, and Megan Kaiser, who read an interview with the child and a district psychologist’s summary, said district staff concluded the alleged incidents were unsubstantiated but that the child repeatedly reported the same peer “showed her his private parts.” Kaiser read passages from a May 29, 2024 interview with a…

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