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Parents tell board special‑education services removed and ask for transparency; death‑threat report raises safety concerns
Summary
Multiple parents told the San Ysidro board that special‑education supports were reduced or removed, that the district has not consistently informed families when classrooms are staffed by interns or emergency‑credential educators, and that a family reported a death threat to a child; they demanded clearer notification policies and accountability.
Several parents used the public‑comment period at the April 9 board meeting to press the San Ysidro School District for clearer communication and accountability on special‑education services, staff qualifications and school safety.
"My son has autism; they removed that service since October and they lied to me," parent Ida Morales told the board, describing repeated meetings with school psychologists and district special‑education staff that she said failed to restore her child’s…
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