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Parents, students and residents urge SFUSD not to move KIPP Bayview to Treasure Island

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · March 10, 2020
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Summary

Scores of Bayview Hunters Point residents, parents and students told the board a proposed relocation of KIPP Bay Academy to Treasure Island would harm students by increasing travel time, creating safety risks and severing community supports; commenters called the plan a "setup for failure."

Dozens of Bayview Hunters Point parents, grandparents, students and community members told the San Francisco Unified School District board on March 10 that moving KIPP Bay Academy to Treasure Island would be harmful to students and families.

During public comment, speakers described long bus trips, difficult transfers and safety risks tied to relocating a neighborhood school to an island that is under construction. "Why would anyone think it's okay to…

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