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Students and unions urge Stockton Unified to restore work‑experience teachers amid work‑permit confusion

Stockton Unified School District Board of Trustees · August 14, 2024
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Students, union representatives and classified staff said the district eliminated centralized work‑experience teachers and left work‑permit processing unclear, raising confidentiality and labor‑code concerns; trustees were asked to investigate and negotiate solutions with CTE and HR.

Students and union representatives told the Stockton Unified board that the district’s elimination of centralized work‑experience teachers has created confusion and put student privacy and safety at risk.

Malik Thomas, a senior and student‑body president at Edison High School, said reintroducing work experience is “essential” to prepare students for the workforce and to provide internships and job skills. Other student speakers said work experience…

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