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Fired O’Farrell Charter superintendent in Encanto got $120,000 settlement, ongoing health benefits

by Jennifer Bowman February 24, 2022March 1, 2022 Why you can trust inewsource

A yearlong legal battle has ended between O’Farrell Charter School in Encanto and Jonathan Dean, a former superintendent.

The outside of the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District office is shown on June 14, 2018. (Megan Wood/inewsource)

Flawed applications cost other San Diego County school districts homeless funding

by Megan Wood June 15, 2018June 14, 2018

San Diego County homeless student count reaches record high. But how real are the numbers?

by Megan Wood February 13, 2018October 30, 2020

Two students walk past the entrance of Emory Elementary, a school in the South Bay Union School District. In 2016, the district reported 20 percent of its students were homeless. Feb. 23, 2017. Megan Wood, inewsource.

The challenge of counting San Diego County homeless students: What is a home?

by Megan Wood February 27, 2017August 11, 2020