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Parent tells Murrieta Valley Unified board lack of bathrooms led to cancelled detention and missed class time
Summary
A Murrieta Valley High School parent told the board her freshman daughter was repeatedly unable to access restrooms between classes, was detained and later had the detention removed; she urged the district to prioritize facilities fixes and questioned the district’s budget choices.
A parent told the Murrieta Valley Unified School District Board of Education that a lack of available bathrooms at Murrieta Valley High School forced her daughter to miss class, caused health problems and led to a detention that staff later cancelled.
Emily Brooks, a parent who said her children attend MVHS, described multiple incidents in which her freshman daughter, Amaya, could not access a restroom between classes because only one main student bathroom was available near the campus core. Brooks said the shortage of stalls — she estimated “about 10 stalls for 1,000 girls” on some days — left her daughter constipated, forced…
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