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Parents press district on athletic incidents and DASA reporting; board outlines training, committees and monitoring
Summary
Residents asked the Sewanhaka board whether the district is monitoring a federal investigation into Bellmore-Merrick and how it records and responds to incidents at athletic competitions.
Parents and residents raised concerns at the May 27 Sewanhaka Central High School District board meeting about incidents during interscholastic competitions and how the district monitors and reports them.
Mikaela Jasmine Beeman, an Elmont resident, asked whether the district was monitoring a federal complaint against the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District and whether district leaders were coordinating with Bellmore-Merrick while the U.S. Department of Education investigates allegations of antisemitism and anti-Black incidents.
"So my first question is, are we monitoring it?" Beeman asked.
The superintendent replied that the district had been recently made aware of the complaint, that she speaks regularly with Bellmore-Merrick…
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