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Fullerton board adopts updated immigration‑enforcement policy after debate over staff recording and obstruction language

Fullerton School District Board of Trustees · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Fullerton School District board approved a revised immigration enforcement policy aligning with the California Attorney General's model; trustees debated added language about not impeding officers and whether documenting/recording might expose staff to liability before approving a simplified DOJ‑style phrasing.

The Fullerton School District Board of Trustees voted Feb. 17 to adopt a revised immigration enforcement policy that integrates language from the California Attorney General’s model policy and related Department of Education guidance.

Interim Superintendent Dr. Chad Hammett said the district revised Board Policy 5145.13 to comply with new state legislation and the AG’s model policy, and that legal counsel reviewed the changes to ensure compliance.

Trustees debated…

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