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Parents press district on bullying and enforcement; staff point to principal and student services for follow-up
Summary
At a Putnam County parent engagement meeting, parents described a pre-K child being bullied by an older student and said school reports produced 'nothing was done about it.' District officials urged contact with the school principal and the student services director for investigation and follow-up.
During the question-and-answer portion of a Putnam County parent engagement meeting, a parent recounted that her pre-K child had been bullied by a fifth grader and said attempts to resolve the situation through school channels produced no action.
"I reached out to the school, reached out to everything I could. Nothing was done about it," the parent said, later asking, "If y'all have certain policies like you're stating, why aren't they being enforced?"
Superintendent Rick Sernsey responded that…
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