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CCSD approves $1 million settlement in student case

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What happened

The board approved a $1,000,000 settlement in the case of M.S., represented by parents Vanessa Valladares and Michael Saavedra.

Why it matters to families

The payment is a material legal and financial event for the district; the public minutes disclose the amount but identify the matter as confidential and do not provide additional factual findings.

The evidence

The Aug. 27, 2026 approved minutes list item 3.11, “Approval of Settlement,” and state that the consent agenda was approved; the item specifies a total settlement of $1,000,000.00.

The source

Regular Board Meeting - Aug 27 2026

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