State says Northeastern violated federal, state bus safety rules

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CLARK COUNTY — The Ohio Department of Education has alleged Northeastern Local School District violated federal and state rules for transporting a child with a disability.

Northeastern Superintendent John Kronour told the Springfield News-Sun the district maintains it followed all laws at all times and was addressing the issue before a complaint was filed.

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The school district, the second-largest in Clark County, has issued a reprimand against the bus driver for allegedly reporting the accusations to the state, according to her personnel file obtained by the News-Sun.

The Ohio Department of Education didn't respond to phone calls seeking comment on this article.

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