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Parent urges clearer bus-monitoring, reporting after reported assaults; board outlines pilot for monitors
Summary
During public comment, a parent described repeated bus incidents including her child being choked and pressed the board for a single reporting point and consistent consequences; the district said it approved a bus-monitor pilot and will centralize reporting and present data later in the year.
A resident urged the South Huntington board on Monday to establish clearer, more equitable protocols for school bus conduct, detailing prior incidents involving her child and calling for a single, central reporting point for parents.
"I know this is the first time my son's been choked on the bus this year," said Courtney Andrley during public comment, describing repeated incidents she said have occurred over several years. Andrley told the board that relying on cameras alone is reactive and recommended dedicated…
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