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PYLUSD board adopts immigration enforcement response policy after heated public comment

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Board of Education · March 12, 2026
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Summary

After extended public comment and trustee debate, the Placentia‑Yorba Linda Unified School District Board adopted revised board policy 1.4.45 (response to immigration enforcement). Speakers urged clearer protections and documentation for families; the board voted to adopt the policy with a majority and one student abstention.

The Placentia‑Yorba Linda Unified School District Board of Education on March 10 adopted revised board policy 1.4.45, the district's response to immigration enforcement, after more than an hour of public comment and trustee discussion.

Supporters and critics of the changes packed the public comment period. Al Judd told the board he was “vehemently opposed” to the measure and accused some board members of advancing a national agenda; Grace Hernandez warned that changes to language around law‑enforcement access had left families in the community fearful. Julie Bearden urged the board to enforce civility consistently after what she called repeated attacks…

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