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Cleveland Elementary parents and students plead with SFUSD over possible teacher non‑renewals

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · May 8, 2018
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Parents, students and a Cleveland Elementary teacher asked the board to reconsider non‑renewal notices and to clarify why several longtime teachers may be leaving; students spoke about the emotional impact and a teacher said he had no prior disciplinary record.

Parents, students and staff from Cleveland Elementary told the board they were alarmed by notices that several teachers would not be returning next year and asked for transparency and reconsideration.

Multiple students addressed the board during public comment, describing distress at the prospect of losing teachers they called "favorite" and crediting specific teachers with academic gains. One student, Juan, said a third‑grade teacher…

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