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Parents demand transparency on teacher investigation as worries about Lugo Elementary closure surface
Summary
Multiple parents and community members at the April 23 meeting pressed the board for details about an alleged February incident involving teacher Ms. Kirkley and demanded records and a public statement; separate commenters urged the district not to close Lugo Elementary and asked for clearer communications and community meetings.
A string of emotional public comments at the April 23 Lynwood Unified School District board meeting pressed for transparency about a February incident that parents and witnesses said involved teacher Ms. Kirkley, and separately urged the board to halt any plans to close Lugo Elementary.
Cynthia Martinez said the incident ‘‘did not happen in her classroom’’ and described it as an assault on a child in a different classroom; she told the board the district investigation was inadequate and accused…
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