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District expands community schools supports and uses student voice tool to shape programming
Summary
District staff reported expansion of community schools services — including community service specialists, clothes closets, food pantries and tutoring — and described a pilot using the Impactr platform to capture open‑ended student and family feedback in multiple languages to guide programming decisions.
The San Mateo‑Foster City School District updated trustees on progress at five community schools and plans to deepen student‑centered supports.
Dr. Cassandra Acosta, superintendent of student services, said the district has deployed community service specialists at Fiesta Gardens, Laurel, Reed (soon College Brook), Summit Hill Park and Sunnybrook; those specialists coordinate wraparound services, partner with community…
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