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Board adopts Arts & Creativity 2025 arts equity plan but funding and staffing hurdles remain
Summary
The board adopted the Arts & Creativity 2025 equity plan Jan. 25 after a presentation on equity, coherence and accountability; the budget committee flagged a $2.6 million estimate to fund a full‑time arts teacher at every elementary site and staff said hiring capacity will affect implementation timing.
The San Francisco Board of Education adopted Arts & Creativity 2025, the district’s arts equity plan, on Jan. 25 after a presentation by Director Sam Bass and Supervisor Emily Aldama that outlined the plan’s goals, stakeholder feedback and implementation building blocks.
Bass said the arts department paused earlier work to incorporate a board arts equity resolution and broad community feedback; the plan is posted on BoardDocs in multiple languages. Emily Aldama described three main components—equity…
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