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Board votes 4–3 to disband Ad Hoc Safety and Security Committee after heated debate
Summary
After several board members and community advocates urged keeping the committee, the Robbinsdale Area Schools board voted 4–3 to dissolve the Ad Hoc Safety and Security Committee, saying many of its functions are now handled by district staff and standing teams.
The Robbinsdale Area Schools board voted on Sept. 23 to dissolve its Ad Hoc Safety and Security Committee, overriding pleas from some directors and community members who argued the committee should remain and be made permanent.
The resolution cited the district’s existing safety and security infrastructure — a director of safety and security, a director of risk management, district and building emergency teams, student safety squads and other staff and committees — and recommended thanking the ad hoc committee for its service and disbanding it.
Director Kim Holmes announced she would vote against…
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