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District sets community forums for new Foster School; leaders promise inclusive planning and outreach
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District staff and community members discussed programming options for the new Foster School — including African‑centered and STEM strands — and scheduled Foster forums and an intent‑to‑enroll form to gather families; board said principal and community stakeholders will be at the table.
District leaders and board members used Monday’s Committee of the Whole to update trustees and community listeners on planning for the new Foster School, including curriculum strands, outreach and a schedule of community forums.
Principal Raquel and district staff said they have begun outreach with neighborhood stakeholders, alumni and community groups and will hold a first Foster Forum on Sept. 24; the district also created an online intent‑to‑enroll form to capture likely families. Leaders said they plan to build “founding Foster families” to shape mission and traditions and to invite alumni to preserve historic neighborhood contributions.
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