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Crystal Marner urges MSD Southwest Allen County Schools to revise student suicide awareness policy after local loss
Summary
At the March meeting, public commenter Crystal Marner asked the school board to revise board policy 4115 (student suicide awareness and prevention), saying a family in the district experienced an "absence of support" after a student death and urging smoother procedures and more family outreach.
Crystal Marner, a community member, addressed the MSD Southwest Allen County Schools board during public comment to urge revision of board policy 4115, the district's student suicide awareness and prevention policy. Marner said she has attended the meetings for nearly two years after "the loss of our neighbor, their granddaughter" and described the family's experience as marked by "an absence of support" in the school environment. "That trauma endures still today," she said, and asked the board to pursue a "better, a better smoother process to…
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