NBC 7 political reporter Joey Safchik sat down with Cody Petterson, president of the San Diego Unified School District board, to discuss how the Trump administration’s policies have left some educators with extra homework.
Read the full transcript of the interview below:
Safchik: How does the start of this school year feel different than last year?
Petterson: Yeah, well, we have been sort of preparing for some of these policies that we're seeing for a long time. Back in last November, we knew kind of more or less what was coming for us, given an anticipation that Project 2025 would kind of be the ground rules. Chapter eight. Check it out. You'll kind of know what's coming. So we were prepared at that time, and we instituted a whole series of policies in anticipation of that many aro