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Encinitas superintendent says bilingual community liaisons and a $158 million bond are central to facility and equity plans

Carlsbad City / School Districts Joint Committee · September 16, 2024
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Encinitas Union School District Superintendent Andre Gray told the committee hiring four bilingual community liaisons improved family engagement and that a proposed Measure Z bond for $158,000,000 would address aging facilities and enable access to matching state funds.

Encinitas Union School District Superintendent Andre Gray told the Carlsbad–school districts committee that hiring four bilingual community liaisons and a proposed $158 million bond measure are core elements of the district’s plan to boost family engagement and fix aging school facilities.

Gray said the district placed four bilingual community liaisons across nine sites after surveying family engagement patterns; the liaisons’ outreach has led to much higher parent participation at meetings. "One of the things we heard very clearly is the personal invite, the personal…

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