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Residents press Chandler Unified on student safety, language access and inclusivity during public comment
Summary
During the Oct. 22 meeting residents raised urgent concerns about student safety, alleged failures to respond to harassment, and the need for accessible outreach in multiple home languages. Speakers called for mandatory grooming recognition training, transparent investigations, and improved translation and accessibility at board events.
Several public commenters used the board’s open‑call period on Oct. 22 to press the district on student safety, language access and accommodations for people with disabilities.
Lisa Calderon thanked bus drivers during National School Bus Safety Week and urged community support for the district bond and override outreach. Deborah Matiabas praised the board’s transparency on the superintendent…
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