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Board approves Orenda baseline study despite teacher concerns about classroom 'shadowing'

Alisal Union School District Board of Trustees · December 11, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a consent item authorizing a baseline instructional study by Orenda (reported contract cost $221,138) after teachers raised concerns about shadowing students without parental knowledge; staff said the study is a system baseline and Orenda will meet principals and union partners prior to work.

The Alisal Union School District Board approved the consent agenda Dec. 10, including Item 6H authorizing an Orenda baseline study of instructional systems despite public comment from teachers and the Alisal Teachers Association expressing concerns about classroom "shadowing" and timing during LPAC preparation.

An ATA representative told the board the…

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