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Visalia Unified creates web page for students, families and staff to find political dos and don’ts [Video]

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — In a little more than three weeks, people will head to the polls or drop off their ballots to elect our next president of the United States.

Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have strong supporters.

Visalia Unified Superintendent Kirk Shrum says he’s glad people are involved and the district encourages civic engagement.

“We want our students, we want our families, our community to be involved and so we also know that with any presidential or major election, there are a lot of feelings or emotions involved in that,” Shrum said.

To help keep the focus on learning in the classroom, Shrum says the district created a web page where students, parents and faculty can find answers to common questions.

“What might happen in class? Will there be a discussion? Or can I wear a political shirt? All of those sorts of things, we’ve been transparent,” Shrum said.

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