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Truancy outreach staff and community raise safety, scheduling concerns over proposed shift changes
Summary
Truancy outreach specialists (TOS) and community school staff told the board they were not consulted on a proposal to shift TOS hours later in the day, citing safety risks for home visits after dark and family scheduling strains; the board received requests to reconsider or pilot alternatives.
Several district staff and community members urged the Stockton Unified board to reconsider a proposed shift change for Truancy Outreach Specialists (TOS) that would move start times later and require some mandatory overtime or evening visits.
James Binder, speaking for the TOS team, said his unit visits thousands of homes and expressed safety concerns about later shifts: “Danger…
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