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Ruth Asawa community presses board to reconsider orchestra director’s dismissal

Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District · November 18, 2014
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Summary

Parents, students and music educators urged the board to revisit the dismissal of Matthew Camille, the orchestra director at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts, calling the move disruptive to students and inconsistent with district values; speakers asked for reinstatement or a review of the personnel decision.

Community members speaking for Ruth Asawa School of the Arts told the board on Nov. 18 that the sudden dismissal of orchestra director Matthew (Matt) Camille has left students without a conductor and disrupted curriculum and planned performances.

Speakers — including parents and an educator…

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