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Parents press Lowell council for tighter security after off‑campus attack; city and schools promise review
Summary
A Lowell mother told the city council on Oct. 28 that her child and others are not safe near Lowell High School after an October off‑campus assault, and asked for stronger security at the school's main entrances.
A Lowell mother urged the city council on Oct. 28 to act after her child was injured in an off‑campus assault in early October, telling the council she and other families worry students are not safe and asking the district to "review and implement more security at the main entrances of Lowell High School." The petitioner, Felicita Espinal, also recounted a family history of bullying and a son who required inpatient psychiatric care after repeated harassment.
"I respectfully request that the school committee review and implement more security at the main entrances of Lowell High," Espinal said,…
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