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Board approves Valle Lindo modernization and temporary re‑site plan over community objections, 3–2
Summary
After a staff presentation and extended public testimony urging the district to keep Valle Lindo students together during construction, trustees approved a plan to relocate Valle Lindo students to two nearby schools with added portables; the motion passed 3–2.
The Chula Vista Board of Education approved a staff recommendation to modernize Valle Lindo Elementary and to reassign students temporarily to neighboring campuses with portables, after hearing community concerns about splitting the school. The vote was 3–2.
Why it matters: Families, teachers and several Valley Lindo staff urged the board to keep the school united during construction, warning that splitting students across two campuses would disrupt community cohesion and strain supports for students with special needs. Staff said the chosen…
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