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Staff and community speakers press Colton Joint Unified trustees on school leadership and workplace complaints
Summary
Public commenters urged the board to preserve leadership continuity at Sycamore Hills and asked trustees to review a detailed resignation package alleging a hostile work environment at Zimmerman Elementary; another speaker criticized a large security-conference expense and sought staff follow-up.
Public comment at the Colton Joint Unified board meeting included multiple speakers urging the trustees to act on site leadership and workplace concerns.
Melissa Rangel, a school counselor at Sycamore Hills Elementary, told the board she was speaking on behalf of her staff after the announced departure of principal Dr. Lisa Manes. Rangel said staff value continuity and urged trustees to appoint the current assistant principal, Tamara Moyers, to provide a seamless transition. She left a staff-signed letter with the board and listed qualities staff want in a successor:…
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