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Board hears first reading of $73.7 million PEAF budget; CAC urges more social workers and targeted investments
Summary
The superintendent’s proposed 2018–19 Public Education Enrichment Fund allocation totals $73,690,000. Staff and the PEAF Community Advisory Committee described program priorities and recommended increases in social workers/nurses, continued SLAM funding, multilingual pathways and measures to reduce sports concussions.
The San Francisco Unified School District board received the superintendent’s first reading of the 2018–19 Public Education Enrichment Fund (PEAF) expenditure plan on March 6. Kathy Fleming, director of the PEAF office, said the district’s allocation totals $73,690,000, representing two‑thirds of the PEAF pool; the other one‑third funds universal pre‑K and is managed by the city’s Office of Early Care and Education.
Fleming outlined the budget structure: PEAF revenue is split equally between SLAM (sports, libraries, arts and music) and the ‘third third’ that funds student‑and‑family support, academic supports and infrastructure (including a reduced reserve fund). A $4 million revenue increase for 2018–19 is largely allocated to…
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