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SFUSD outlines phased senior return, warns of staffing trade-offs as 565 seniors opt in

San Francisco Board of Education · May 11, 2021
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Board heard a detailed update on the district's phased return to in-person learning and a senior-only single-grade return starting May 14; staff reported 1,150 survey responses with 565 seniors opting in, stressed scheduling complexity and contingency choices if substitutes or volunteers are unavailable.

The San Francisco Unified School District on May 11 told the Board of Education it will begin a phased single-grade return for graduating seniors this week, as part of a gradual reopening strategy funded in part by the state’s expanded learning grant (AB 86).

Deputy Superintendent Ford Marcel said the district closed its senior survey last night with 1,150 responses and "about 565 seniors" opting to return in person; the earliest start date for the single-grade senior return is Friday, May 14. The program will be a blended model in which students continue much of their course work online but come to campus for in-person support, connection and academic help. Ford Marcel said many sites plan to offer seniors three days of in-person…

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