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McFarland schools reported eight formal discrimination or harassment complaints last year, board told
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District presenter Lauren told the school board the district reported eight formal complaints to the Department of Public Instruction for 2024–25: six involving race (five harassment, one discrimination), one involving disability harassment and one involving sexual-orientation harassment. The board asked about reporting thresholds and investigation practices.
Lauren, the district staff member who presented the annual pupil nondiscrimination summary, told the school board the district reported eight formal complaints last school year to the Department of Public Instruction, and that the district had made a revision to its nondiscrimination board policy that year.
"As you can see, there were 8 complaints last school year," Lauren said, and she explained the breakdown: six were related to race (five classified as harassment and one as discrimination), one was a harassment complaint related to disability, and…
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