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Grand Jury Slams Grossmont District Over Mental Health Contract

11 June 2026 09:12

A San Diego County Grand Jury report criticizes Grossmont Union High School District trustees for canceling a mental health contract based on false claims. - The contract was canceled due to allegations from a trustee at another district about a 'groomer cartel.' - The report says the rationale was a misrepresentation and lists corrective recommendations.

- The district faces ongoing controversies, including lawsuits and staff turnover. - A former principal at Albert Einstein Academies also filed a lawsuit for wrongful termination.

The report highlights the need for accurate decision-making in school governance.

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