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Students tell Hoke County school board they feel unsafe, call for mental-health and facilities action; Leandro case cited
Summary
At the Dec. 10 public-comment period, a Hoke County High School junior presented survey results alleging gaps in mental-health supports, building maintenance and student voice; a second speaker urged attention to the Leandro litigation and campus facility ambitions.
A Hoke County High School junior told the Hoke County Board of Education on Dec. 10 that an anonymous student survey found many peers feel unsafe, unsupported emotionally and underserved academically, and urged the board to act before planned facility improvements are delayed beyond their high school years.
The student, who identified herself in remarks as McAllister and said she is a junior, said the survey covered safety, academic guidance and mental-health support…
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