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Parents and alumni urge board to restore Carissa Plains as K–8; request formal agenda consideration
Summary
Community members asked the Atascadero Unified School District board to place a proposal on a future agenda to restore Carissa Plains as a K–8 site and to stop long student commutes; speakers said the change would affect a small number of students and not increase district costs.
At public comment the board heard pleas from Carissa Plains community members urging the board to return Carissa Plains to K–8 status and stop lengthy daily bus commutes for local students.
Adrienne Twissleman, parent and spokesperson for the Carissa Plains PTF, recounted historical promises from the 1965 unification record that rural schools would…
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