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Parents urge Chula Vista board to act after repeated assaults, staffing gaps at Greg Rogers Elementary
Summary
Multiple parents told the Chula Vista Elementary School District board that the district must add behavioral‑health staff and supervision at Greg Rogers Elementary after a string of assaults, elopements and large combined classes they say have left students and teachers unsafe.
Multiple parents and staff at Greg Rogers Elementary pressed the Chula Vista Elementary School District Board of Education on student safety during public comment, detailing repeated physical assaults, inadequate supervision and a shortage of behavioral-support staff.
"Safety is a big concern," parent Linda Garcia told the board, describing a kindergarten class that was combined into a 24‑student first‑grade class with many students she said have special needs. Garcia said the overcrowding and behavioral incidents—including biting,…
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