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Teachers, students and parents press board on bargaining, start times and safety; district recognizes staff and student programs
Summary
Public commenters at the January board meeting urged better pay and transparency, student speakers pushed SB328 later start times, a parent described troubling handling of a child-abuse disclosure, and the board recognized staff and family-center programs.
Hundreds of community members, staff and students attended the Apple Valley Unified School District board meeting on Jan. 21, where public comment and student presentations filled much of the evening.
Teachers and union representatives used public comment to criticize district bargaining and financial transparency. Brian Todd, representing the Apple Valley Unified Teachers Association, told trustees the union regards recent district communications as evidence of "bad faith bargaining." JC Scott, CSEA Chapter 828 president, called the county’s qualified certification "a red flag that demands precision,…
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