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Parent urges FCPS to press local media after student singled out in sports story
Summary
A parent told the policy committee that a Frederick News-Post sports story that singled out a student who missed a penalty kick led to online harassment and a persistent search-result association for the student. The parent asked whether the district could require conditions for media access to school events or use an MOU to protect minors; staff
A parent asked the policy committee to examine whether the district should develop a framework for media access after a Frederick News-Post sports article focused on a single student who missed a penalty kick.
The parent said the story's prominence changed how classmates and the public treated the student and that she wanted district guidance to protect minors. "It was a lot of dramatic storytelling at the expense of a…
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