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Parents demand answers after alleged assault at Orangewood Elementary; board limits comment
Summary
Parents told the Washington Elementary School District board that communication about an alleged assault at Orangewood Elementary was inadequate, demanded accountability, and asked what supports the district will provide; the board declined to comment because of an ongoing legal investigation.
Luis Acosta, a parent whose child attends Orangewood Elementary, told the Washington Elementary School District governing board on Nov. 20 that he learned about an alleged sexual assault at the school from a radio newscast rather than from the district and said parents had received “crickets” from district communications. “A little girl was raped, and what I heard from my school district were crickets,” Acosta said, urging the board to…
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