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Parents urge Phoenix Elementary to redistribute pre‑K seats, expand full‑day services for children with disabilities
Summary
Parents and local education advocates told the board Faith North’s half‑day 4K classes are overcrowded while nearby schools have vacant seats; an online commenter and the ESPA/PECTA leaders urged expanding full‑day preschool for children with disabilities and signaled upcoming meet‑and‑confer talks on staff conditions.
Several parents and stakeholder leaders told the Phoenix Elementary District governing board that preschool capacity is uneven across the district and urged the district to use existing seats more equitably and expand full‑day preschool for students with disabilities.
"At Faith North the 4K pre‑K teachers has resigned, and the classrooms have been redistributed... Kenilworth and Emerson have 24 ish vacant seats, 13 at Kenilworth and 11, I believe, at Emerson,"…
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