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SFUSD presents California Dashboard data; board presses for faster action on chronic absenteeism and achievement gaps
Summary
District staff presented the 2018–19 local accountability summary and preliminary California Dashboard projections. Presenters highlighted modest SBAC gains, steady enrollment (~53,000), and bright spots at several schools, while commissioners pressed for clearer plans on rising chronic absenteeism and persistent gaps for African‑American, Pacific Islander and English learner students.
District research staff presented a multi‑year summary of SFUSD outcomes on Oct. 15 and told the Board of Education that statewide California Dashboard results will be released in mid‑December.
"Student enrollment at SFUSD has continued to be approximately 53,000 in the last 3 years," said a district presenter during the annual accountability briefing. Presenters reported that, for the 2018–19 year, the five‑year SBAC trend shows 56% of students meeting or exceeding ELA standards and 51% meeting or exceeding in math,…
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