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Community demands action after teacher's social-media posts; advocates ask board to declare schools 'safe zones'
Summary
Multiple community members urged Banning Unified trustees to hold staff accountable after a teacher's social-media posts and to adopt a resolution declaring district campuses safe for students regardless of immigration status.
Parents and community advocates used the Feb. 6 public-comment period to press the Banning Unified School District Board of Trustees to respond to derogatory social-media posts by a district employee and to consider a resolution affirming district schools as safe environments for all students.
Maria Jeronimo, who identified herself as a parent, thanked the board for a recent district letter affirming a safe and inclusive learning environment, then described a social-media post by a teacher identified in public comments as David Sanchez that she called derogatory and…
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