Need your Public Comment to make Ethnic Studies a requirement at PUSD 8/18/21

The Pomona Unified School District board is meeting in person on Wednesday at 6pm at 800 s garey Ave Pomona Ca 91766 – and will be taking up the issue of making Ethnic Studies a requirement.  Please support this effort by showing up in person or e-mailing your comment (see the message below on how to go about sending in an e-mail comment).
You are asked to support in person if you can.  🙏🏾 if not, go ahead and email your comment. It will not be read into the record but will be sent to board members in advance and will be included in the minutes.
On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 12:10 AM Fabián Pavón <fabianpavon2@gmail.com> wrote:
On Wednesday, August 18th, PUSD will vote on a resolution that calls for an:
ETHNIC STUDIES GRADUATION REQUIREMENT
Submit your public comment!
TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:
E-mail:
publiccomments@pusd.org before Wednesday 12pm
Or
Record a voicemail with your public comments by calling:
(909) 397-4800, Ext. 71002
Public Comment Template:

Dear School Board,

My name is [Insert Name] and I am in support of implementing Ethnic Studies as a graduation requirement.

The curriculum needs to reflect our community, and the voice of our parents and students should not be taken for granted. [Insert why you believe Ethnic Studies is important to you]. Thank you for your time and I hope you and our school district will be in support of this demand that can only benefit our community and the students.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]
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El miércoles 18 de agosto, PUSD votará una resolución que pide:
REQUISITO DE GRADUACIÓN DE ESTUDIOS ÉTNICOS PARA ESTUDIANTES EN LA PREPARATORIA
Envíe su comentario público!
Para mandar comentario publico:
E-mail:
publiccomments@pusd.org antes de las 12pm  de miercoles
o
Mande un voicemail con su comentario publico:
(909) 397-4800, Ext. 71002
Comentario Publico:
 

Querida Junta Escolar,

Mi nombre es [Su Name] y apoyo la implementación de Estudios Étnicos como requisito de graduación.

El plan de estudios debe reflejar nuestra comunidad, y la voz de nuestros padres y estudiantes. [Inserte por qué cree que los estudios étnicos son importantes para usted]. Gracias por su tiempo y espero que usted y nuestro distrito escolar apoyen esta demanda que solo puede beneficiar a nuestra comunidad y a los estudiantes.

Atentamente,

[Su nombre]

 

Timottazceh (nos vemos/we’ll see each other),
Fabián Pavón
Board Member
Latina/o Roundtable of Pomona and San Gabriel Valley
(909) 236-6814

Timottazceh (nos vemos/we’ll see each other),
Fabián Pavón
Board Member
Latina/o Roundtable of Pomona and San Gabriel Valley
(909) 236-6814

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