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Heartland board to review notification policy after parents criticize delay in '51 Building' incident communications
Summary
After parents criticized a two-week delay in notices about an incident at the district's '51 Building,' the Heartland Consolidated Schools board voted to add a public discussion about communication protocols and asked staff to propose clearer notification parameters.
The Heartland Consolidated Schools Board of Education voted Dec. 15 to add a discussion about district communications after public concern over how the district notified (and what it told) parents about an incident in a classroom at the district's '51 Building.' Board members said they wanted clearer parameters for when and how the district alerts parents and the community.
Board member Mr. Keller introduced the item, saying recent messages sent by the district had "potentially given some incorrect impressions" and risked eroding public trust. The motion to add the discussion item carried on a roll-call vote after supporters said the issue…
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