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Residents press Edgewood ISD trustees on counseling and bullying during public comment

Edgewood Independent School District Board of Trustees · October 15, 2024
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Summary

During the Oct. 15 public comment period several residents raised concerns about counseling services and bullying; trustees recorded the comments but no immediate board action is noted in the transcript.

Multiple community members used the public-comment portion of the Oct. 15 meeting to raise concerns about counseling services and bullying in district schools. Carol Ann Reyes, Rachel Garza and Melissa Lopez each addressed the trustees during the communications-from-citizens segment (public comment opened at 6:28 p.m.), asking the board to consider the district's counseling supports and anti-bullying measures.

The transcript records the speakers and topics but does not include verbatim remarks or a recorded board response in the meeting minutes. The board later heard a presentation from the Guidance and Counseling Department (presented by Dr. Kimberly Madkins at 7:09 p.m.), and the district's online meeting archive was listed as the source for the full presentation materials.