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Haugen parents and teachers press CPS for space, demand colocation review
Summary
Parents, teachers and community members from Haugen Elementary told the board the school is at capacity with classes in closets and no room for a third kindergarten; they asked the board to reconsider denied colocation requests and for transparent criteria and remedies.
Multiple parents, teachers and community members from Haugen Elementary used public comment to describe severe overcrowding and to ask the board to consider colocation at a nearby underused building.
"We have teachers providing IEP services in hallways, closets converted into classrooms," said Zachary Cabot, a parent, describing space converted for instruction and clinicians working without private offices.…
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