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Public commenters praise departing trustees and raise concerns about budget cuts, holiday changes and graduation venue
Summary
During the public comment period, speakers both praised the outgoing trustees and raised district concerns including budget cuts to courses, graduation venue changes, the process around a superintendent contract extension and the choice of Indigenous Peoples' Day timing.
Speakers during the June 17 public comment period offered both praise for the departing trustees and a range of concerns for the board to consider, including program cuts, a change of graduation venue, the timing of a previously adopted superintendent contract extension, and the district’s choice to pair Indigenous Peoples’ Day with Columbus Day.
Who spoke and what they raised: Vince Malhotano criticized the board’s earlier decision to pair Indigenous Peoples’ Day with Columbus Day and suggested…
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