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Duval school official urges safety vigilance after student traffic incidents; district details uniforms, headquarters move and parental bible-study option
Summary
Tony Ricardo, Duval County School Board member for District 1, updated residents on recent student-vehicle incidents, the district's A rating, plans for a headquarters move and how school uniform and in-school bible-study decisions are handled.
Tony Ricardo, Duval County School Board member for District 1, told residents at an Arlington town-hall meeting that school safety remains a top priority after three student-vehicle incidents occurred in the first weeks of the school year, including one fatality.
Ricardo said the district is running a "Be Safe, Be Seen" campaign and urged parents and guardians to teach children street-safety practices, walk with them and ensure bike helmets. "School safety is a primary concern," Ricardo said.
Ricardo referenced the district's recent performance rating,…
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