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Parents press GGUSD on special-education assessments, CAC process and transparency

Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Parents and community members urged earlier special-education assessments, better IEP communication and training, transparency for study sessions and concerns with Community Advisory Committee membership and state complaints.

Several public commenters used the board’s public comment period to raise concerns about special education and district transparency.

Damian Garcia Monroe, identified in his remarks as a parent and advocate for children with special needs, praised the district’s new SELPA director for returning CAC oversight to the community and urged "Andrew F"…

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