Tag: SDUHSD
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CA Public Records Requests and Schools Cover Ups
According to CPRA, California Public Records Request Act, “the primary purpose is to give the public an opportunity to monitor the functioning of their government. The greater and more unfettered the public official’s power, the greater the public’s interest in monitoring the governmental action.” There are two exemptions that can be exempt from disclosure. First,…
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SDUHSD Violates Freedom of Speech
During my attendance of SDUHSD Board Meeting with new leadership of Dr. Haley, I was shocked …The Board Walked Out… Four of the five current board members in attendance attempted to silence her Ms. Raden. She refused and stated her rights. The board members to shut her down and proceeded to leave the room, thus…
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No Meaningful Change Occurs in the Absence of Conflict
Today, I take full ownership of the “storm” generated in the community! The storm emerged due to intense resistance to change status quo at SDUHSD. The storm, a.k.a. conflict, is a war of preserving the control of special interest at the expense of students and taxpayers. The storm is the attempt to keep covering up…
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Freedom of Speech is Violated
Freedom of speech is violated, but current SDUHSD board members walk out…leadership? When attending the SDUHSD Board Meeting major issues arose … Yesterday, on Thursday November 1st, I attended an SDUHSD board meeting. One item on the agenda was student status. Ms. Macdonald placed a speaking note for the agenda item. As she stood to…
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What ever happened to civility in politics?
From the onset, I began to receive anonymous emails that my signs are an “eyesore to the community” and “how dare you have the nerve to trash up our community with your obnoxious signs?” Then another series of emails, from a known entity, began harassing me with derogatory comments including “Was photoshop used for your…
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Special Relationship Between Teachers’ Union and School Boards
Currently, three of the five Board Members on the San Dieguito Union High School District are Union funded and controlled by the Union. Here are some excerpts from Marsha Sutton of the Del Mar Times on the conflict of interest on school boards and the Union’s influence:
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Roles and Responsibilities of Board Trustees
Board responsibilities include setting direction, establishing an effective and efficient structure. providing support, ensuring accountability and providing community leadership as advocates for children. The Board majority, backed by special interest groups has made reckless decisions that have compromised the well-being of students and teachers.
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Our Commitment to Students
“Taxpayers and students need an independent representative who will look out for their interests… a parent of a district student…with fresh ideas. Lea is an outspoken voice for students and their parents… one of the few that dares to speak out. Lea has the courage, commitment, and integrity to be a student-centered trustee.” John Salazar,…
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A Conflict of Interest
For 7-years, former teachers’ union president, Bob Croft, was employed by the District but did not teach in the classroom. Croft was paid a full teacher’s salary from school funds to the extent of nearly $1M.
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In a word…”LEADERSHIP”
Our Board lacks accountability, transparency, and integrity. The Board’s majority has made many poor decisions. Backed by special interest groups, the Board has made reckless decisions that have compromised the well-being of students and teachers. Leadership has created a culture of secrecy, stonewalling, and outright misinformation. This has created fear, distrust, and anxiety in our…