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Commissioner Kevin Bogus elected Board president as parents urge stability for SFUSD
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Education elected Commissioner Kevin Bogus as president in a 4–3 vote and confirmed Lisa Weisman Ward as vice president by acclamation. Dozens of parents and students urged preserving current leadership, saying recent turmoil distracts from student outcomes.
The San Francisco Board of Education elected Commissioner Kevin Bogus president for 2023 after a roll-call vote produced four votes for Bogus and three for incumbent Jenny Lam. The board then confirmed Commissioner Lisa Weisman Ward as vice president by acclamation (announcement and roll call during the reorganizational meeting).
The election followed an extended public-comment period in which more than a dozen parents, students and community members urged the board to retain Jenny Lam, praising her leadership and…
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