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ICYMI: Babylon Parents 'Frustrated' With Slow School Return
Check out this story reported last week on Babylon Patch.
In case you missed it, here's a story that appeared last week in the Babylon Patch:
By: Jacqueline Sweet
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BABYLON, NY— Parents of junior high school students in Babylon are frustrated with what some say is the lack of a district plan to return to full-time in-person learning.
In January, 112 parents of seventh and eighth-grade Babylon Junior High School students signed a letter to the superintendent and board of education asking for more transparency, and a plan to move back to a full schedule.
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Pete Wieland and his wife Catherine penned the letter. He tells Patch that parents in the district have been patient but that for almost a year the district has been limiting comments and discussion at board meetings and they don't feel they are receiving adequate information about the school's COVID-19 plans.
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