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Board approves expanded-learning and services agreements despite trustee objections
Summary
Trustee Daly cast multiple 'nay' votes and raised objections that some after-school providers exclude conservative or faith-based views; the board nevertheless approved the pulled consent items (D3, D4, D6, D8, D12) by recorded tallies and later approved two formal resolutions on materials and teacher assignments.
The Modesto City Schools board voted Sept. 29 to approve several contracted services and vendor agreements after separate roll-call votes on items pulled from the consent agenda.
President Mestas opened the pulled consent-item votes after Trustee Daily requested separate consideration of D3 (expanded-learning program agreements) and four services agreements (D4, D6, D8, D12). Trustee Daly objected during discussion, saying several vendors "promote events and thoughts that do not align with conservative or faith-based communities'…
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