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Residents urge better district communication and warn against parental opt-outs from curriculum
5397866 · July 15, 2025
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Summary
Two community members told the Valley View board that district communications to taxpayers need improvement and that parental opt-outs from curriculum carry costs for teachers and students.
Two community members used public comment on July 14 to press the Valley View School District on separate issues: outreach to non‑parent taxpayers and the impacts of parental opt-outs from classroom material. Jean Walsh, a Bolingbrook resident for 51 years, said she pays about 70% of her tax bill to the district and has little information about how the district spends those funds. "I…
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