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AmeriCorps cuts threaten Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary garden; SFUSD and coalition of attorneys general sue
Summary
An apparent reduction in AmeriCorps funding is jeopardizing the gardening program at Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School in San Francisco, supporters said, and the San Francisco Unified School District has filed a lawsuit against AmeriCorps while a coalition of 22 state attorneys general announced legal action related to the funding.
An apparent reduction in AmeriCorps funding is jeopardizing the gardening program at Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School in San Francisco, supporters said, and the San Francisco Unified School District has filed a lawsuit against AmeriCorps while a coalition of 22 state attorneys general announced legal action related to the funding.
An email to parents this week said the gardening program is "in jeopardy because of cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency," and school supporters said the district cannot afford to keep the program's gardening teacher. The program serves more than 400 students at…
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