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Parent praises teacher; resident presses board for answers on prior questions
Summary
During public comment, Dr. Katie Post praised teacher Ms. Fuentes for a safe classroom with no office referrals; Ryan Laing asked why a trustee previously abstained, why bond propositions couldn't be split, and why 'Directions to the Superintendent' were removed from the agenda.
Two members of the public addressed the board during the Dec. 15 meeting. Dr. Katie Post praised her son’s teacher, Ms. Fuentes, saying the teacher has created a safe, supportive classroom that has resulted in zero office referrals. The board acknowledged the recognition.
Ryan Laing raised three follow-up questions he said were unanswered from a prior meeting: why Trustee Brandy Shoener abstained on a prior vote; why a proposed bond election could not be divided into propositions; and why the agenda’s "Directions to the Superintendent" item had been removed. Laing asked the board for clarification and indicated he had not received written answers to those questions.
The minutes record those public comments; the board did not announce responses to Laing’s questions during the meeting and no follow-up was recorded in the public minutes.
