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Public commenter urges return of trade classes and alleges district publicity favored an incumbent

Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education · June 18, 2025
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Community member Nicholas Dibbs told the Garden Grove Unified board he wants trade programs restored and alleged taxpayer-funded district publicity gave an incumbent candidate an unfair advantage near the ballot distribution; he said he filed a claim for damages related to events in 2016 and 2024.

Nicholas Dibbs used the board’s public-comment period to urge the Garden Grove Unified School District to restore trade programs and to voice an allegation that district resources were used in a way that advantaged an incumbent candidate.

Dibbs told trustees that trade classes were cut for "15 to 20 years" and urged the district to bring them back; he said a program was restored but not until August and that the district had provided…

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