Advocacy

The Board of Education works with local and regional partners to shape policy and advocate for the needs of our district and families. 

Response to COVID-19

Santee School District abides by California Department of Public Health requirements while developing protocols in response to COVID-19. The Board of Education continues to advocate for a safe, in-person learning environment where all students and staff can thrive. Below are letters the Board has written to the Governor, State health representatives and local legislators in response to COVID-19 mandates in schools.

Feb. 10, 2022 - Elimination of weekly testing requirements for unvaccinated staff

Feb. 22, 2022 - Elimination of mask mandate in schools

Aug. 26, 2022 - Second request to eliminate weekly testing requirements for unvaccinated staff

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