Parents express concern over the increase in bullying and aggressive behavior in the Saugus Union School District, with some attributing it to the elimination of comprehensive counseling programs. The American Civil Liberties Union has argued that this decision violates California law and harms students' social-emotional learning, but the district maintains that the move will not create service gaps. The article highlights the need for counselors in supporting students' mental health and social-emotional learning, while also criticizing the district's arrogance and the phenomenon of the Dunning-Kruger effect.