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Coronado Village residents press Judson ISD to reconsider repurposing Coronado Elementary into DAEP
Summary
Dozens of Coronado Village residents told the Judson ISD Board of Trustees they were not adequately informed about the closure and possible repurposing of Coronado Village Elementary School and urged the district not to place the disciplinary alternative education program (DAEP/JCare) in their neighborhood.
Dozens of Coronado Village residents urged the Judson Independent School District Board of Trustees to halt plans to repurpose Coronado Village Elementary School (CVE) as a disciplinary alternative education program, saying they learned of the closure and repurposing late and were not contacted directly.
Residents said the neighborhood — about 520 homes — is largely families and senior citizens and that placing JCare in the middle of that residential area would harm safety, traffic and property values. Multiple speakers called for a broader outreach process including mailed flyers, marquee notices, and local media coverage ahead of a planned town hall meeting.
The board opened public comment to members of the community. Robert Whiting of Coronado…
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