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Board hears complaints about Fowlerville postcards targeting Williamston students; considers letter and outreach

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Trustees reported receiving complaints after Fowlerville Community Schools sent a second round of recruitment postcards that appeared to target students attending Williamston schools. Board members discussed courtesy norms among neighboring districts and considered sending a public letter.

Board members told colleagues they had received complaints after a second wave of recruitment postcards from Fowlerville Community Schools appeared to include Williamston students. Trustees said the spring mailer drew less attention, but a follow-up mailing this fall prompted calls from parents and trustees who felt the tactic breached local courtesy norms.

A trustee said she contacted the Fowlerville board president and was told the mailings were intended to target nearby districts that…

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