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Resident urges stronger district response to racial issues and bullying
Summary
During public comment, Sherry Hobbs urged the board to address racial issues in schools, share personal experiences and recommend bringing in outside experts and programs to educate students and staff about diversity and bullying prevention.
During the public-comment portion of the meeting, Sherry Hobbs addressed trustees and urged better handling of racial issues in district schools, describing personal experiences and recommending that the district bring in experts and programs focused on diversity, acceptance and bullying prevention.
Trustees acknowledged the comment and discussed possibilities for speakers and programs. The public comment was listed under the district's standard procedures for stakeholders to address the board; no formal action was taken at the meeting but trustees noted the idea for follow-up."
