Disgruntled parents and community members have launched an effort to recall all five members of the Platte Canyon school board.
Parents and Citizens for Education, a group of Bailey residents, plans to begin collecting signatures on the recall petitions at the Bailey Day celebration on Saturday.
PACE charges that the school district isn’t delivering on “high student achievement” in the form of ACT scores and graduation rates, and that the school board discourages public involvement in decisions. The group also expressed concerns about poor management in the district and about water quality and emergency exits at Deer Creek Elementary School.
School board members Chet Lawrence and Katie Spodyak told the Times they were disappointed by the recall efforts and defended their leadership of the district.
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By Sal Christ
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