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Parent alleges racial slurs; board hires independent investigator for HIB complaints
Summary
During public comment a parent accused students and the district's HIB process of failing to address repeated racial slurs; the board voted to hire Christina Steffner for an independent investigation (not to exceed $6,100) and explained the HIB appeal process for parents.
A parent addressed the Mount Olive Township School District board during the second public-comment period, alleging repeated racial slurs directed at her child and describing delays and unsatisfactory outcomes in earlier HIB (harassment, intimidation and bullying) investigations.
"The child called my son the n-word three times," the parent said, describing three incidents and…
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