Parent hit with $35K fee for FOIA request in Jacksonville North Pulaski School District

A parent in the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District is voicing concerns about how the district handled her FOIA requests.

Kristian St. Clair says the district is asking her to pay about $35,000 for records connected to the arrest of former Bayou Meto Elementary janitor Harold Butchart, who was accused last year of inappropriately touching three young girls.

St. Clair belongs to the JNPSD Parent Action Coalition, a group that has focused heavily on the Butchart case and student safety. She says the district has responded to multiple attempts to obtain records with delays and high fees…

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