On Wednesday, Clovis Unified teachers gathered from across the district to hear a live broadcast from administration saying that they will not interfere with unionization efforts.
As part of an order from the quasi-judicial Public Employment Relations Board, the district broadcast to certificated staff assurances that, among other things, they will no longer get in the way of the Association of Clovis Educators or retaliate against employees involved with the organization.
It also compelled the district to break from the Clovis Unified Faculty Senate, rescind a 2021 email from then-Superintendent Eimear O’Brien criticizing ACE, and provide the association with access to information.
In a previous statement after the ruling was issued in June 2024, Clovis Unified Spokesperson Kelly Avant