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Board to consider initiating social-media addiction litigation
What happened
The board agenda schedules a closed-session discussion of initiating litigation in one potential case concerning adolescent social-media addiction and personal-products liability. The agenda does not report a decision or identify the potential defendants or claims.
Why it matters to families
A potential district-initiated lawsuit is a consequential legal matter; the posted agenda signals consideration, not that litigation has been authorized or filed.
The evidence
The October 14, 2026 agenda lists “Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(4): One (1) potential case” and names “Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Products Liability Litigation (Social Media Litigation).”
The source
2026-10-14See the full record for Sutter Union High School District.
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