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Parents and students tell Bonita Unified board dance-team members were 'exposed, violated,' demand Title IX action
Summary
Multiple students and parents told the Bonita Unified School District board on April 8 that a March 2 incident at San Dimas High School left dance-team members feeling 'exposed' and 'violated'; speakers urged immediate transparency, removal of the teacher from the dance room and changes to complaint and accountability processes under Title IX.
Multiple students and parents told the Bonita Unified School District board on April 8 that a March 2 incident at San Dimas High School left dance-team members feeling "exposed" and "violated" and urged the board to take immediate, transparent action under Title IX.
"Our students felt exposed, violated, and unsafe in a place that was supposed to protect them," parent Yvette Valdina told the board during the meeting's public-comment period. Valdina said several students reported the incident and that families have not seen meaningful action or transparent communication from the district.
Sherry Guerrero, a parent and former Bonita Unified PTA Council board member, said she had previously raised concerns about a makeshift changing area made of sheer curtains and about a teacher repeatedly…
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