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Parents and students urge Chino Valley board to reinstate program specialist after surprise nonrenewal

Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education · March 20, 2026
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Summary

Dozens of parents, students and staff urged the Chino Valley Unified School District board to reverse the nonrenewal of program specialist Christopher Farley and raised broader concerns about special-education implementation, IEP compliance, and district priorities amid litigation spending.

A wave of public comments at the Chino Valley Unified School District board meeting on March 9 centered on the announced nonrenewal of program specialist Christopher Farley and broader complaints about special-education service delivery.

Christopher Farley, who identified himself as a program specialist with Chino Valley Unified, said he was told his nonrenewal would be presented to the board the same day with only hours' notice. "I was called in a couple hours before the board meeting and told that I was going to board that night," Farley said. "That's unprofessional. It's not showing the same level of professionalism that I show." (Christopher Farley)

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