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Parent urges Pottsgrove SD to fence playground and require substitute drug testing
Summary
At a public comment period, a parent asked the district to install perimeter fencing at a playground to protect special‑needs students and called for mandatory drug testing of substitute teachers after reporting an incident; the superintendent encouraged further discussion with administrators.
Jonathan, a parent and Air Force veteran, used the board’s public comment period to press the district on two safety issues.
He asked the board to install a perimeter fence around the elementary playground to prevent students who elope from reaching nearby roads. “There’s roads right there. They can run in out run to those roads,” he said, describing his…
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