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After hours of testimony, SFUSD board votes to maintain smaller Teach For America partnership
Summary
The board approved a superintendent amendment to return to a status-quo contract with Teach For America for 15 core members (revised from a proposed increase), following extensive public testimony both supporting and opposing TFA. The measure passed by a narrow majority.
The San Francisco Unified School District board on April 28 voted on an amended resolution to continue a partnership with Teach For America at a reduced scale: the superintendent said he would amend the contract from 24 TFA core members to 15 core members and adjust the contract amount from $60,000 to $37,500 annually.
Superintendent Richard Carranza explained the amendment as a return to status quo staffing levels. The…
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