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Board approves $500K consultant to run high-school task force; critics question cost

San Francisco Board of Education · September 20, 2022
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Summary

The board approved a contract to an external facilitator (ColorForce Education Partners, with Partners in School Innovation and ABLE subcontractors) to manage a one-year task force reviewing SFUSD's high-school portfolio and admissions. Some public speakers criticized the half‑million-dollar price tag; Commissioner Alexander recused from the vote.

The board voted to award a contract to a consultant team described in the agenda as ColorForce Education Partners (working with Partners in School Innovation and ABLE) to facilitate a 12‑month superintendent task force on high schools. The task force’s charge includes gathering community input, mapping the existing portfolio of high‑school offerings and producing recommendations on admissions…

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