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Durango School District rebuts circulating allegations about former employee, urges community to use district channels
Summary
District leaders told the public they will 'always share the facts' and asked community members to bring questions directly to the district after disinformation circulated about former employee Ben Smith; officials said no internal reports were filed while he worked for the district.
Speaker 2 opened the meeting by saying district leaders needed to "address some serious disinformation" that had been circulating about a former employee, Ben Smith. Speaker 2 said the claims that the district "knowingly hired and kept employed" the individual despite police contact are being discussed in the community and urged residents to…
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