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Parents press board over staff social‑media posts; board says policies and law will guide response
Summary
Several parents urged disciplinary action after a staff member's social‑media posts that commenters characterized as mocking a recent death and promoting hateful comments; the board said it will review applicable policies and follow New Jersey law, noting the board does not itself administer discipline.
Multiple parents and community members told the Little Egg Harbor Township Board of Education they were upset by social‑media posts from a district staff member and asked the board to take disciplinary action.
At the start of public comment, Matthew Smith (speaker 10) said he had raised concerns with the administration and described social‑media posts he characterized as "absolutely disgusting," linking them to safety worries for his child. "It's absolutely disgusting," Smith said, adding he and others had…
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