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Retired counselor urges board to address communication and special-education gaps in Southampton County schools

Southampton County Board of Supervisors · April 22, 2025
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Linda Johnson, a retired Southampton County elementary school counselor, told the board she’s seen declining communication and insufficient special-education supports, urging the board to press the school division for transparency and more middle-school resources.

Linda Johnson, a retired elementary school counselor in Southampton County, delivered a detailed public comment on April 22 urging the Board of Supervisors to press the school division for improved communication, support for special-education students and stronger leadership.

Johnson said she retired from Southampton County Schools in June 2013 after nine years as a counselor at Hunterdale and Riverdale and described what she called a ‘‘gradual decline’’ in communication and…

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