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Board hears first reading of K'12 Black studies resolution amid broad community support

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · August 25, 2020
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Commissioner Cook introduced a resolution calling for a K'12 Black studies curriculum that honors Black lives and advances Black liberation; dozens of community members, educators, unions and student delegates voiced support during public comment and the item was referred to committee.

The Board received a first reading Tuesday of a resolution introduced by Commissioner Stevon Cook to create a K'12 Black studies curriculum that "honors Black lives, fully represents the contributions of Black people in global society, and advances the ideology of Black liberation for Black scholars in San Francisco Unified School District." The resolution was heard in first reading and referred to committee for…

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