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Parent urges Canyon ISD to restore suburbans for Discovery 18+ students after route change
Summary
A parent told the Canyon ISD board that a change from using multiple suburbans to a single school bus for the Discovery 18+ program has shortened student worksite time and prevented some students from attending volunteer placements.
Denise Brown, a parent of a student enrolled in Canyon ISD's Discovery 18+ program, urged the board April 14 to restore use of suburban vans for the program's off-campus job and volunteer placements, saying a shift to a single school bus has forced some students to miss placements or cut work times short.
"Being able to drop off and pick up each student at their designated times in my eyes is very important just as a real job expects," Brown said during public comment. She described Discovery Academy as a program that teaches life skills, job skills and social…
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