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SFUSD presents mid-year review of Safe and Supportive Schools: African American chronic absenteeism remains high
Summary
Chief Kevin Truitt presented mid-year data showing districtwide chronic absenteeism at 11% and 29% among African American students; the presentation highlighted training numbers, heat maps of school performance and an Attendance Work Group plan due in spring 2019.
San Francisco Unified School District staff presented a mid-year report on the Safe and Supportive Schools resolution on Jan. 15, detailing training, discipline and attendance trends and identifying bright-spot schools.
Kevin Truitt, chief of the Student, Family and Community Support department, summarized district efforts including professional development and coaching, and the use of the Tiered Fidelity Inventory (TFI) to assess implementation fidelity at school sites. Truitt said 141 staff had been trained in restorative practices since August 2018 and 462 staff received safety-care/de-escalation training in the same period; the…
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