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Parents, students and staff press Christina School District on safety and abuse-reporting procedures
Summary
Multiple public commenters, including a parent, a high-school student and an employee, urged the board to improve safety measures and clarify the district’s abuse-reporting process; the superintendent said staff would follow up with the concerned speakers offline.
Several members of the community used the public comment period to press the Christina School Board on school safety and how the district handles reports of abuse, calling for clearer protocols and better communication.
Tiffany Smith, a parent, described an incident at Christiana High School in which her son was a victim and said she obtained video that shows multiple alleged victims and bystander behavior. “I will be here every board meeting until you guys do something to, assure the safety of the children,” Smith said. She asked about the status of metal detectors and said she had not received notification about charges or parent outreach related to the incident.
Addison Shepherd, a student at Christiana High School, told…
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