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Sumner County board hears plan to assess and prioritize playground accessibility
Summary
School board staff and a new parent-heavy committee outlined steps to estimate costs and prioritize accessibility upgrades at district playgrounds, aiming to return a preliminary report at the Nov. 4 study session.
Sumner County School Board members were updated Oct. 14 on a committee effort to assess and improve accessibility at district playgrounds and on next steps for cost estimates and prioritization. Staff said the committee has added parent representatives and will use a moderately sized playground as a cost model while identifying lower-cost steps that can increase access immediately.
The district-appointed playground committee now includes four parent representatives — Amy Olsen, Erin Cortner, Ashley McClure and Amy Gilly — and continues to meet with district staff and community volunteers. Committee members will seek two bids…
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