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CSWD Comments to SCUSD Board of Education on how collective bargaining has been harming students

June 3, 2021June 21, 2021 Angela Sutherland Advocacy

On behalf of the Coalition for Students with Disabilities:   3.1 Government Code 54957.6 (a) and (b) Negotiations/Collective Bargaining SCTA SEIU, TCS, Teamsters, UPE, Non-Represented/Confidential Management (District Representative Pam Manwiller)   As parents have stated many times, it has been disappointing, sad, and infuriating to watch things play out as they have for the past […]

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CSWD comments to SCUSD Board of Education on the first reading of the revised Board Policy 5146, Married/Pregnant/Parenting Students

May 20, 2021June 21, 2021 Angela Sutherland Advocacy

Good evening, I am speaking for the Coalition for Students with Disabilities and am combining my time with Renee Webster-Hawkins:   We agree that having an updated policy that informs students of their rights and supports that will help them to continue their education, attain strong academic and parenting skills, and promote the healthy development […]

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CSWD comments to SCUSD Board of Education on the revision of Board Policy 5141.52, Suicide Prevention

May 20, 2021June 21, 2021 Angela Sutherland Advocacy

Good evening, I am speaking for the Coalition for Students with Disabilities and am combining my time with Renee Webster-Hawkins:   We acknowledge the importance of making this policy compliant with ed code in an effort to keep students safe, prevent self-harm, deaths, and trauma. We are appreciative of the removal of “law enforcement” from […]

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CSWD comments to SCUSD Board of Education on the revision of Board Policy 5113, Absences and Excuses

May 20, 2021June 21, 2021 Angela Sutherland Advocacy

Good evening, I am speaking for the Coalition for Students with Disabilities and am combining my time with Renee Webster-Hawkins:   First, we want to acknowledge the importance of these policy revisions. The new language removes stigma by providing a definition of “health reasons” in the context of excused absences to include physical and/or mental […]

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CSWD comments to SCUSD Board of Education on re-opening MOUs

May 20, 2021June 21, 2021 Angela Sutherland Advocacy

Comment by Angie Sutherland Good evening, I am speaking for the Coalition for Students with Disabilities and am combining my time with Renee Webster-Hawkins:   Thank you Ms. Baeta for highlighting that the current physical distancing guidance is 3 feet between students, not 6 feet and that following the CDC guideluines increases the possibiility of […]

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