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Parent tells Octorara Area School District board children aren’t safe; solicitor, officials urge private follow-up
Summary
A parent told the Octorara Area School District board she and others say bullying and inadequate supervision have harmed students; the board and the district solicitor advised a private, case-by-case follow-up and said investigations are handled by administration under existing policies.
A parent pressed the Octorara Area School District board on alleged bullying and insufficient supervision at the middle school, saying repeated incidents have left students injured and families feeling unheard. "A child should feel safe coming to school," Michelle Parksburg Taylor told the board, describing recent episodes and concerns about after-school supervision.
Board members acknowledged the seriousness of the concerns but said the meeting format was not appropriate for a…
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