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Rooftop community presses district to reinstate Casa after‑school MOU as board schedules follow‑up
Summary
Parents, teachers and alumni of Rooftop Elementary urged the board to reverse plans to cancel the district MOU with Casa (after‑school program) and to postpone any eviction; Casa and community leaders said the program provides crucial social‑emotional learning and inclusion for diverse students.
Hundreds of Rooftop families, staff and Casa alumni made a late‑night appeal to the school board on June 23 after the district signaled it would cancel the MOU with Casa, a long‑standing after‑school nonprofit whose programming emphasizes arts, restorative practice and social‑emotional learning.
Community testimony: Parents described Casa as an essential program that supports LGBTQIA students, children with disabilities and low‑income families. Several…
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