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Poudre board raises concerns over discrimination reports at Liberty Common, proposes outreach and oversight
Summary
Board members cited recent reporting and constituent complaints about discriminatory conduct at Liberty Common, a district‑authorized charter, and discussed inviting the charter’s board to a working session, seeking OCR updates and broader corrective‑action reporting.
The Poudre School District Board of Education on Nov. 19 pressed for clearer oversight and corrective action after board members said they had received reports and recent media coverage alleging discriminatory conduct at Liberty Common, a district‑authorized charter school.
Director Kevin Hovelda, speaking at the board‑topics section of the meeting, said he was ‘‘recently made aware of a news story’’ and constituent contacts that raised ‘‘very serious concerns’’ and quoted the charter contract’s nondiscrimination clause, saying Liberty Common ‘‘shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local…
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