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Parent Advisory Council urges culturally responsive curriculum, stronger family engagement in LCAP
Summary
The San Francisco Unified School District's Parent Advisory Council presented findings from 11 community conversations that centered racial equity concerns, recommending professional development, culturally responsive curricula, clearer family engagement roles and an implementation/oversight plan tied to the LCAP.
The Parent Advisory Council presented detailed findings from 11 community conversations on racial equity, saying the district should adopt concrete steps to address disproportionality in discipline, boost family engagement and expand culturally responsive curriculum.
The PAC coordinator, Georgia Williams Pratt, told the board the outreach reached 124 participants and intentionally prioritized African American and Latino families because of observed disproportionality. Pratt said the group heard consistent themes: inconsistent discipline practices, a need for culturally relevant curriculum and more parent-facing communication and supports. "These…
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