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Residents urge board to slow micro‑meeting pace; mother describes alleged assault by a district employee’s parent
Summary
Public commenters at the Waukegan board meeting criticized the micro‑meeting format for handling sensitive personnel and student discipline items in a shortened session and a parent asked for district support after her son was assaulted at a soccer game by a parent who works for the district.
Several residents used the board’s public‑comment period to raise concerns about the board’s new “micro meeting” schedule and to report safety incidents involving students.
Ray Vukovich, who identified himself as a Waukegan resident, criticized the shortened meeting format and said it compressed decisions that affect livelihoods and students into too little time. “You’ve got two employee … terminations” and “five expulsions” listed on a meeting he expected to handle only minor business, Vukovich said, asking…
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