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Students and parents tell board regulation would force top clubs to disaffiliate
Summary
Students, parents and club advisers told the Pleasanton Unified board that enforcement of board regulation 6.145 — interpreted to require certificated staff to supervise off‑campus competitions — would impose unaffordable time and substitute‑cost burdens and could force prominent teams to leave the district unless the rule is amended.
Students, parents and club advisers urged the Pleasanton Unified School District board to amend the enforcement of board regulation 6.145, saying recent application of the rule threatens long‑standing extracurricular programs.
The public comment period was dominated by multi‑school delegations. Nikash Ramakrishnan, an AV Bots officer, said the rule’s enforcement would saddle teacher advisers with unpaid weeks away from their families and classroom duties and added: “Without necessary action from the school board, we may be forced to disaffiliate from Amador, which would deprive AVHS students of valuable…
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