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Hillcrest pre‑K teacher tells Del Valle ISD board snacks stopped districtwide; donations filling some gaps
Summary
Michelle Cardenas, a Hillcrest Elementary pre‑K teacher, told trustees the district has stopped providing pre‑K and kindergarten snacks this year, creating inequities between campuses; some campuses rely on donations or teachers buying snacks.
Michelle Cardenas, a pre‑K teacher at Hillcrest Elementary, told the Del Valle ISD Board of Trustees during public comment on Aug. 19 that the district informed cafeteria managers the week before school that it would no longer provide pre‑K and kindergarten snacks.
"In 2019, we went to full day pre‑K and the district began providing snacks," Cardenas said. "The Wednesday before school started, our…
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