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Board approves expansion of community-schools technical-assistance contract after split vote

Stockton Unified School District Board of Trustees · April 22, 2026
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Summary

The Stockton Unified board approved adding Hazelton Elementary to a vendorprovided technical-assistance contract for community schools reporting despite trustee concerns about duplication and $10,000-per-site fees; the measures passed 4-3 after a contentious discussion.

The Stockton Unified School District board narrowly approved amendments to contracts with the third-party technical-assistance provider S to Grow (sometimes spoken as "Sewn to Grow" in the meeting record) to add Hazelton Elementary School to the community-schools cohort and to continue year-two technical support.

Several trustees pressed staff for details about what S to Grow does and how much the district pays. Trustees were told the vendor provides technical assistance to help schools meet grant reporting requirements tied to the districtled community-schools grants; the fee reported at the…

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