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Parent of student with complex needs raises bus safety and supervision concerns at board meeting
Summary
A parent asked the board to keep her 15-year-old son from riding with a particular student after several incidents on the bus; the superintendent said she would follow up and review the matter privately because personnel and contractor details cannot be discussed in public.
Ashley Love, a parent of a 15-year-old student with Joubert Syndrome, addressed the Derry Area School District board during visitor comments to raise safety and supervision concerns about her son's bus assignment.
Love said several incidents involved another student and that those incidents left her son frightened. She told the board the guardian of the other student had told the bus aide she had permission to "talk to Gabe" and that the student had told Gabe someone would kidnap him. "My son matters as much as every other student in Derry here, and I would do anything to…
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