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Parent warns board students are being loaded onto busy Kenwood Road; board pledges staff follow‑up
Summary
During public comment at the Sept. 3 Sycamore Community City school board meeting, Cheryl Pate said students in a transition program are being loaded onto buses on Kenwood Road, creating safety concerns for wheelchair users and students with sensory needs; the board said it would raise the issue with staff for follow‑up.
At the start of the superintendent’s agenda on Sept. 3, Sycamore Community City school board members agreed to hear a late public comment from Cheryl Pate, who raised safety concerns about how students in the district’s transition program are being loaded onto buses on Kenwood Road.
Pate told the board that the road is wide and busy and that two students who use wheelchairs must be…
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