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ALC dean lists 10 questions about proposed use of former DNT building, flags space and safety concerns
Summary
Chris Fuld, dean of students at the Alternative Learning Center (ALC), used the Dec. 19 ISD 709 public comment period to raise ten specific questions about the district’s planned use of the former DNT building, citing space, staffing and safety concerns.
Chris Fuld, dean of students at the Alternative Learning Center (ALC), used the Duluth Public School District (ISD 709) public comment period on Dec. 19 to raise ten detailed questions about the district’s plan to place multiple programs in the district’s recently purchased former DNT building.
Fuld identified himself as “the Dean of Students at the ALC and the coordinator of Academic Excellence Online (AEO)” and said he has worked in ISD 709 for about 35 years. He said the district proposes to house multiple populations in the DNT building, including middle school students, ALC students, AEO high school students, adult education, ECSE, preschool and other programs, and he said the planned build-out risks “shoehorning” vulnerable students into cramped spaces.
Key concerns Fuld listed include:
1. Programming space: He said some students…
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