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Residents urge board to address student hunger and question cyber-charter expenditures during public comment
Summary
Two residents addressed the board during public comment. Valerie Jordan urged focus on feeding students, cited 298 homeless students districtwide and criticized cyber-charter costs; she asked the board to support an AP sociology course and hear social-worker testimony. John Jordan urged board support for the residency-verification item to address
Valerie Jordan addressed the board during public comment and criticized the expense of cyber-charter tuition, urged greater attention to student hunger and homelessness and asked the board to consider course offerings that connect students with social supports.
Jordan said she calculated the local tax impact of cyber-charter payments and described the sums leaving the…
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