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Rosa Parks school counselor warns counselor cuts will strain students, staff
Summary
A school counselor at Rosa Parks Elementary told the board that reduction-in-force notices and administrative errors in notices have left staff and students vulnerable; she said cutting to one counselor would lift student-to-counselor ratios above 1,000:1 and urged the district to preserve counseling capacity.
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Miranda Miller, a school counselor at Rosa Parks Elementary, told the board Jan. 12 that an announced reduction in counseling staff will severely reduce student supports at her building and urged the district to reconsider cuts.
Miller said she and fellow counselors received reduction-in-force letters that contained incorrect dates and the wrong name on…
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