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Parents ask Virginia Beach school board to review disciplinary action against autistic student
Summary
Parents told the board that their son was wrongly accused of being under the influence despite a negative toxicology test and medical documentation; they requested the board clear his record and require staff training on disability‑aware procedures.
During public comment at the Nov. 10 school board meeting, Dariana Trinidad and Jean Trinidad asked trustees to review disciplinary action taken against their son, Dario, a Salem Middle School student with autism.
Dariana Trinidad said school staff, including an assistant principal and nurse, concluded the student was impaired after observed signs such as red eyes and difficulty with…
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