Following a controversial decision to pull the plug on PTA-run programs, the school district will now offer free after-school activities to all students at every elementary school on a rotating basis.
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The school board adopts a resolution committing to protect LGBTQ+ and undocumented students.
Superintendent Hilda Maldonado and school boardmember Gabe Escobedo met with the governor about the school district’s “Off and Away” policy for cell phones.
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