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Adult‑education ESL instructors urge board to pause program cuts, request independent budget review
Summary
About two dozen Mount Diablo Unified adult‑education ESL instructors told the board they face canceled summer classes and stalled pay increases, and asked the district to pause cuts to the ESL Family Literacy Program until an independent budget review is completed.
A group of part‑time adult‑education instructors at Mount Diablo Unified School District told the school board on June 11 that cancellations of summer school and delays to promised raises are harming students and staff and requested an independent review of the adult‑education budget before further cuts are implemented.
The teachers said they had petitioned the board to recognize their union organizing through MEDEA and thanked the board for that recognition. But speakers said administrative secrecy and apparent…
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