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Parents and alumni press Boone County board on personnel concerns; board points them to HR and legal limits
Summary
During public comment dozens of speakers defended a long-serving program leader and raised concerns about school culture and student mental health; board legal counsel and the chair reiterated that personnel matters cannot be discussed at a public meeting and directed commenters to submit concerns to the director of human resources.
A large group of parents, alumni and students used the audience of citizens period at the Boone County Board of Education's March meeting to defend a long-serving school program leader and to urge the district to address concerns about school culture and student mental health.
Speakers including Darren Alexander, Amanda Johnson, Austin Alexander and several current and former students described the leader as a "maker…
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