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Students and parents urge board to keep block schedule; hundreds signed petition opposing switch to 1–6 day
Summary
Dozens of students and parents told the board a proposed shift from block scheduling to a 1–6 period day would harm athletics, CTE and students’ mental health; speakers said the district did not sufficiently consult students before proposing the change.
Dozens of students, parents and student leaders urged the Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education to retain the high school’s current block schedule, saying the proposed move to a traditional 1–6 period day would shorten class times, lengthen the day, remove office hours and disrupt athletics and career‑technical programs.
Lial Sabag, a Beverly Hills High School student, told the board the schedule change was being…
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