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Parents tell Merced board MCOE families aren’t receiving school communications; board asks staff for policy follow‑up

Merced City School District Board of Education · December 10, 2025
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Summary

Parents of students placed in MCOE classrooms told the Merced board they receive only fragments of the district’s site communications and asked the board to adopt a district policy guaranteeing equal, real‑time access to ParentSquare and other bulletins. Trustees requested staff follow up and a policy proposal.

Parents of students in Merced City School District’s MCOE‑placed classrooms told trustees on Dec. 9 they are not receiving the same campus communications as other families and urged the board to require equal, real‑time access.

"MCOE families aren't receiving any of the flyers in Spanish or Hmong ever," Margaret Sprawl told the board, saying more than 450 people have signed a petition asking the district to…

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