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Board accepts superintendent's recommendation to terminate teacher Alyssa Plaza after public comments
Summary
After public comment both defending and criticizing school staff handling of incidents, the Yuma Union High School District governing board voted to accept the superintendent's recommendation to terminate teacher Alyssa Plaza effective April 19, 2025.
YUMA — The Yuma Union High School District governing board on Wednesday voted to accept Superintendent Tim Brianza’s recommendation to terminate Alyssa Plaza from employment, effective April 19, 2025, after a public-comment period that included students and parents speaking both in favor of and critical of district handling of student-safety concerns.
Superintendent Tim Brianza read the recommendation during the action portion of the meeting and a board member moved that the board accept the superintendent’s recommendation; another trustee seconded the motion. The board then voted by voice; the motion carried with all members saying "aye." The record does…
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