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Democracy in action or Dysfunctional? Elk Grove Unified School District trustees spar over school library policy
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EGUSD Trustee Chaires-Espinoza defends school librarians against ‘grooming’ accusations, clarifies their authority
Politics & Government
EGUSD Trustee Michael Vargas criticized by parent for advocacy of LGBTQ+ Pride Month proclamation
During the May 16, 2023, meeting of the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees, a parent of a student pointedly criticized a board member. Speaking during public comment, Ms. Heidi Moore took issue with Trustee Michael Vargas for his support of a proclamation recognizing LGBQT+ Pride Month. Moore,
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Trustee Michael Vargas criticized as Elk Grove Unified adopts proclamation recognizing LGBTQ+ Pride Month
After dozens of speakers at last night’s meeting, the Elk Grove Unified School District unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. While most speakers supported the resolution, one of the Trustees was criticized for his advocacy of the proclamation. Opponents of the proclamation directed criticism at