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Parent tells Huntley 158 board her son faced threats and distress in classroom; board hears but takes no action at meeting
Summary
A Huntley Community School District 158 parent told the board that her son experienced repeated threats, yelling and unsupervised moments in class and said initial administrative responses minimized concerns; the comment drew no formal action at the meeting.
Koula Salamu told the Huntley Community School District 158 Board of Education during public comment that her son suffered repeated emotional distress because of a teacher’s conduct, including alleged threats (“I’m going to kill you,” “I’m going to throw you out the window”), favoritism, and instances in which students were left outside unsupervised.
Salamu said she first reported the incidents weeks earlier and that district communications initially characterized those reports as hyperbole. She said additional families later came forward and that the teacher was placed on administrative leave. “This is about…
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