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Resolution urging SFUSD to give greater weight to geography in K–12 assignments fails after split vote
Summary
A Board resolution asking the San Francisco Unified School District to place more emphasis on geography in school assignment failed after a 5–5 tie; supporters said the resolution encourages dialogue, while opponents warned geographic weighting could reintroduce segregationist outcomes.
The Board of Supervisors on Oct. 28 considered a resolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) to reconsider its K–12 assignment system and to give greater emphasis to geographic considerations. Supervisor Chiu sponsored the measure and said it was intended to encourage the district to consider location among many factors during an ongoing assignment-review…
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