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Tag: WCCUSD
WCCUSD hit with civil rights lawsuit for teacher shortages, school facility issues
Lawsuit, on behalf of parents, teachers, students, says district failed to remedy problems at Stege, John F. Kennedy High and Helms Middle School.
Parents say school district hasn’t explained how it’s fixing accountability plan
The West Contra Costa County Unified School District’s budget, due by Aug. 15, is in limbo due to school board’s ‘unprecedented’ rejection of plan that guides programs for at-risk students.
WCCUSD school board gets two-week extension to approve budget
Missing a July 1 deadline caused the district’s internet to be temporarily shut off Monday, an official told Richmondside.
County Ed Office to handle WCCUSD budget approval if school board doesn’t do it by Sunday
West Contra Costa parents say district plan for vulnerable students falls short and board is ‘failing our students.’
School board refuses to adopt 2024-25 budget
West Contra Costa Unified School District board says district didn’t adequately explain progress on $64 million in spending on programs for high-needs students.
Who runs Richmond’s schools? A guide to the WCCUSD, county and college school boards
Learn how your Contra Costa County school districts operate so you can stay better informed about, or even influence, decisions that impact your community.
‘Devastated:’ Students mourn loss of high school diploma lifeline
Gateway to College, a WCCUSD program that helped high schoolers at risk of dropping out earn diplomas and feel confident enough to attend college, fell victim to budget cuts.

