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Perris Union High trustees remove proposed layoffs after pleas from coach and students
Summary
After public comment from a longtime coach and dozens of students, the Perris Union High School District board on March 12 voted to remove a proposed certificated‑staff layoff item from the agenda and pledged to work with unions and staff to find alternatives.
Trustees for the Perris Union High School District voted March 12 to remove an agenda item that would have recommended the reduction of six certificated positions, after public speakers urged the board to spare staff and preserve programs.
In public comment before the vote, Paloma Valley coach Steven Cass said he has been with Paloma Valley since 2003, cited his 300th career win and argued that students choose the district because of programs and coaches. "Please please please do not vote for layoffs and leave me P Valley,"…
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