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For months, the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees has heard various complaints from parents and individuals criticizing library books and curriculum. During recent weeks, however, several parents and individuals have defended the district and pushed back on the criticisms. During the Tuesday, September 5 trustee board meeting,
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As has occurred in meetings over the last several months, Elk Grove Unified School District Trustee Nancy Chaires-Espinoza has been taken to task during public comment during non-agenda items. During the Tuesday, September 5 meeting, a speaker who identified herself as Emelna accused Chaires-Espinoza of lying to her. The accusation
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As has occurred in meetings over the last several months, Elk Grove Unified School District Trustee Nancy Chaires-Espinoza has been taken to task during public comment during non-agenda items. During the Tuesday, September 5 meeting, a speaker who identified herself as Emelina accused Chaires-Espinoza of lying to her. The accusation
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During a special meeting of the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees, one parent said board members acted unprofessionally. The comments were made during the daytime meeting on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. The comments made by a parent who identified as Heidi said three members acted inappropriately toward
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During a special daytime meeting on Tuesday, August 22, of the Elk Grove Unified School District, one trustee said he agreed with public comments about the unprofessional conduct of his colleagues. That comment was made by Trustee Carmin Forcina. Forcina offered his opinion as the board discussed possible changes to
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Throughout 2023, the Elk Grove Unified School District has been barraged with criticism. One of the many complaints trustees have endured has been about books in the district’s school libraries that several people have called pornographic. While the trustees have been chastised, they have also occasionally been defended. During
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A person who has doggedly criticized Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees recently posted a video where his political philosophies were more clearly explained. Mr. Kirk Thomson has appeared at several meetings of both government agencies, primarily criticizing books he classified
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The ongoing battle mounted against the Elk Grove Unified School District from vocal activists is now bringing the Elk Grove mayor and city council into their focus. On Monday, July 10, an Instagram account identified as momary.elkgrove posted a video of portions of recent comments made by one of
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Claims children has access to Tinder, Grinder at schools In a far-reaching commentary during the Wednesday, June 28 Elk Grove City Council meeting, Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen’s political influence and credibility were attacked. The attack on Singh-Allen was made during the public comment section on non-agenda items. Speaking at his
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> During the Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Elk Grove Unified School District meeting, Trustees were issued a Biblical-based warning. Ms. Lorie Gardner warned the Trustees, “God will not be mocked” during the public comment section of the meeting. Along with several other people speaking, the school district was criticized for
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Even though they may not have been in attendance as the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees concluded its meeting, so-called ‘parental rights’ advocates earned a victory during the Tuesday, June 13 meeting. The victory came in the form of having a staff presentation on parental rights’ placed
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People seeking book bans at the Elk Grove School Unified School District are now appearing at Elk Grove City Council meetings. During the Wednesday, May 24, 2023, city council meeting, one parent sought the help of Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen and her city councilmen to get certain books banned.