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Parent tells Harrisburg board guidance counselor failed to secure college supports for senior; administration to present plan
Summary
During public comment on April 8, parent Shannon Wade said the high school's guidance services did not support her son with college and scholarship planning despite repeated outreach; the superintendent and board members said they would develop and publish a plan for senior supports and college-night activities.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A parent in public comment on April 8 told the Harrisburg City School District board she had repeatedly sought help from her son's guidance counselor and had not received timely assistance with scholarship searches and postsecondary planning.
Shannon Wade said her son, who attends the district's Google Academy, was accepted to Cheney but had ‘‘absolutely nothing’’ in scholarship resources and that district staff…
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