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Board adopts a new district homework policy

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Excerpt from Board of Trustees Regular Meeting - April 13, 2026 - minutes for Board adopts a new district homework policy
Official source excerpt: Board of Trustees Regular Meeting - April 13, 2026 - minutes; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

The Board unanimously adopted revised homework rules intended to make assignments purposeful, developmentally appropriate, and supportive of student learning and well-being.

Why it matters to families

The policy directly affects students' workload and family routines, including limits and expectations discussed for the middle-school grades.

The evidence

The April 13 minutes describe the policy's alignment with the California Healthy Homework Act and record a 4-0 vote approving Board Policy and Administrative Regulation 6154.

The source

April 13, 2026 official Board minutes

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