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Students and staff outline proposed middle school electives expansion using Prop 28 funds
Summary
District leaders and students presented a plan to use Prop 28 arts funding to expand electives at the middle school. Student survey results prioritized art, design lab, robotics and computer coding; presenters said Prop 28 funds are intended to supplement, not supplant, existing community‑funded arts programs.
District leaders and students presented proposed middle‑school elective additions the district hopes to fund with Prop 28 arts money, including music technology, computer coding, robotics/engineering and a design lab.
Superintendent Dr. Kaufman explained the district surveyed fifth through eighth graders about elective preferences and said student voice was central to choices: “student voice drives a lot of what you do at the secondary level,” she said. Staff and students described a short list of…
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