Three elementary schools closed due to staff absences

Oakland Beach, Robertson, and Park Elementary Schools are closed today, Monday, Oct. 16, due to faculty absences.

In a release sent out by the Secretary to the Superintendent, it was stated that, "the district will take steps to pursue recourse through the legal system in an effort to prevent future disruptions to the education of our students."

Total number of teacher absences were reported as follows:

Oakland Beach:  23 absences / 40 teachers

Park Elementary:  17 absences / 33 teachers