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Board denies teacher grievance over combo‑class “reversion” to single grade
Summary
A tenured teacher, Caroline Mercado, appealed the district’s decision to revert a temporary third‑fourth grade combination class to a straight fourth grade assignment. The district argued the post was temporary and therefore returned to two fourth‑grade sections; the board denied the grievance.
Caroline Mercado, a teacher at a Hueneme Elementary School campus, appealed the district’s grievance response after the school converted a 3‑4 combination class back to a straight fourth grade assignment for the 2025‑26 school year. Mercado told the governing board she had accepted a 3‑4 combination posting and that the rounds posting and the collective bargaining agreement did not state the class would “revert” to a single grade; she said the district’s repeated…
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