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Somerville parent tells Dorchester 02 board his son was bullied and says district dismissed their concerns
Summary
At the Feb. 24 meeting, Jason Brockert addressed the board during non-agenda public comment, said his 14-year-old son Julian died by suicide after repeated bullying at DD2 schools and accused the district of dismissing his family’s requests for engagement and follow-up.
Jason Brockert used his three-minute public-comment time at the Feb. 24 Dorchester 02 board meeting to accuse the district of failing to respond adequately to repeated bullying incidents involving his family and to express frustration with board communications.
Brockert said his 14-year-old son Julian died by suicide on May 23 and that Julian "was…
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