Board hears detailed presentation on Second Chance Works program aimed at reducing suspensions

Oct 21, 2025

Program cofounders and staff described Second Chance Works, a school‑based intervention that offers student and parent sessions intended to regain instructional time and reduce out‑of‑school suspensions; board members raised questions about equity for parents who cannot attend.

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Board members on Oct. 20 heard a presentation and Q&A on Second Chance Works, a contracted program the district uses to redirect student behavior and reduce days of out‑of‑school suspension.

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