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Public commenter accuses Connetquot board of secretive mascot change and demands records
Summary
At the board’s public‑comment period a resident alleged the board bypassed public process in a mascot change, said federal civil‑rights findings resulted, and demanded documents and accountability; the board did not provide a lengthy response during the meeting but agreed to typical follow‑ups on other documentation requests.
During the meeting’s public‑comment period a community member (identified in the agenda as public commenter Number 12) sharply criticized the Board of Education’s handling of a recent mascot change and demanded transparency and documents.
"Trust in the board has been broken," the commenter said, and alleged that the board had "worked through quiet coordination at New…
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