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Parents call for rapid action after repeated violent incidents in South River fourth-grade classroom
Summary
Multiple parents told the L'Anse Creuse Public Schools Board of Education that a fourth-grade student at South River Elementary has repeatedly disrupted class, causing property damage, physical contact and repeated classroom evacuations.
Multiple parents described repeated and escalating behavioral incidents in a South River Elementary fourth-grade classroom, telling the L'Anse Creuse Public Schools Board of Education on Oct. 27 that children and staff are not safe.
"These kids deserve that safe and supportive learning environment that you talk about," parent John Pavlik told the board, describing "severe class disruptions," "threatening behavior" and "physical contact" affecting his son and other students. Pavlik said parents have spoken with administrators but are seeking additional action.
April Malik said a student "proceeded to throw things, break things, including a lamp and a fan," and described a recent incident in which a student blocked the classroom door so other children were trapped. "My child…
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