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Trustees delay approval on PAL MOU amid concerns about vague scope and police role

San Mateo–Foster City School District Board of Trustees · March 27, 2025
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Summary

A proposed $150,000 MOU to expand PAL after‑school programming drew questions from trustees about an imprecise scope of services and language referencing 'school safety support.' Staff emphasized the district will not authorize police to investigate incidents on campus and agreed to return with a clarified scope before final approval.

Trustee Proctor and others asked for greater specificity for a proposed MOU with PAL (a city program) that includes a $150,000 line item for after‑school services, some of which the MOU describes as "school safety support." Board members pressed staff to clarify whether the funds would underwrite police…

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