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Board declines proposed counselor staffing cuts after trustees warn of student impact
Summary
Administration proposed aligning counselor staffing to a 1:350 ratio and reducing some secondary counselor positions; the board voted 6–1 to reject the counselor staffing cuts after principals and community members raised concerns about social‑emotional supports and campus safety.
Trustees considered administration’s recommendation to align secondary counseling staff to a 1:350 counselor‑to‑student ratio and related proposals to alter administrative allocations at secondary campuses. After an extended discussion that included research citations from staff and multiple public comments expressing concern for student mental‑health coverage and campus safety, the…
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