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Teachers and residents urge Lodi Unified to address mold, HVAC and construction delays; teacher alleges credentialing interference
Summary
During public comment, multiple staff and community members reported health and safety concerns (suspected mold exposure, thermostats locking at 70°F, construction delays at Vinewood) and a teacher alleged Assistant Superintendent Aaron Church interfered with her credentialing, asking the board to investigate and restore her position.
Several members of the Lodi Unified community used the Sept. 16 public‑comment period to press the district on facilities, safety and personnel concerns.
Krista Johnson, a special‑education teacher at McNair High School, said she developed chronic pain and experienced symptoms she attributes to mold exposure following a campus flood. Johnson said she has missed work because of pain and urged the board to investigate potential mold in classrooms and improve airflow.
Erin Chester Brock described…
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