>>Covington Parents say Trust in School Officials is Eroded
(Covington, VA) -- Students at Covington Middle School are set to return to in-person learning next week after a carbon monoxide leak in January led to an evacuation. Rebecca Hughes has the story.Preview: Voicer Script:
Parents and faculty are demanding answers and accountability for the incident, with concerns about the accuracy of the school's reports and lack of communication. The school did not have carbon monoxide detectors despite legal requirements, leading to calls for accountability and improved safety measures to prevent similar incidents in the future. WCBJ reports trust between administrators and the school community has been eroded, and there are calls for transparency and accountability to rebuild trust. In-person classes are set to begin again next Tuesday.