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Board: student-led protest was organized by students; district vows to protect student identities
Summary
Board and superintendent told the meeting the school‑yard protest about immigration enforcement was student‑led, that building principals set parameters and that no students were disciplined when the activity was planned; parents urged the district to protect students' identities online.
The Mount Olive Township Board of Education addressed recent student protests related to immigration enforcement and told the public the action was student‑organized and not directed by staff.
The board president said the protest "was a student led protest" and that building‑level principals met with students to discuss acceptable parameters. He told the meeting the district consulted the board attorney to ensure students' rights were respected while minimizing disruption.
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