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Parents press District 65 to relax outdoor-recess rules and fix walk routes after redistricting
Summary
Public commenters urged the board to loosen a conservative outdoor-recess guideline and to address pedestrian safety raised by new assignments to Foster School, pointing to neighboring districts’ lower temperature thresholds and recommending expanded traffic-study coverage and temporary transfer options.
Four members of the public spoke during public comment. One parent asked the board to ‘‘work with district administration to change the district's outdoor recess policy, which I believe is excessively conservative,’’ saying the current practice keeps students indoors when the real-feel temperature is below 20°F and comparing the district to neighboring districts that allow…
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