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Review of Brevard school video boards amid boy’s death shows ‘no pattern of improper installations’

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Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 9:16 PM · 1 min read
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Review of Brevard school video boards amid boy’s death shows ‘no pattern of improper installations’  — Oviedo Schools news

A review of Promethean video boards conducted after one fell on a Brevard County elementary school student and killed him shows “no pattern of improper installations.”District superintendent Dr. Mark Rendell told school board members Tuesday that the district finished its review of the more than 3,000 video display boards at the county’s schools. The district is waiting for the final report and will provide more information then.The district launched the review after a Promethean board fell and killed 5-year-old Bellamy Dawkins-Morris, a student at Riviera Elementary School in Palm Bay earlier this month.[WATCH: 911 call: School staff describes video screen falling, killing Brevard elementary school student]According to the 911 call released as part of the investigation, a staff member told dispatchers that they had noticed the board attachment was loose and asked someone to tighten it a week before the incident.The caller also said the boy had taken the board off the wall and was kick

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