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After hours of testimony, SFUSD pulls proposed extracurricular policy for more study
Summary
Following more than 50 public speakers—many students and arts educators arguing ticket revenue is essential—the board withdrew a proposed extracurricular/co‑curricular policy for additional fiscal and legal analysis and will revisit it at the next regular meeting.
The San Francisco Unified School District on Jan. 23 delayed and pulled a proposed amendment to Board Policy 6.145 on extracurricular and co‑curricular activities after an extended public comment period dominated by students and arts educators.
Staff presented the policy language recommending that "no student shall be charged a fee for his or her participation in educational activities," with a rules-committee amendment carving out an exception for student athletic competitions. Dozens of students from multiple high schools, technical-theater…
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