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Parents and students press SFUSD board over school assignment process and long commutes; Visitation Valley parents demand fixes
Summary
Multiple speakers at public comment urged the San Francisco school board to change the middle-school weight-pool assignment process and address what they described as long commutes and overcrowding. Visitation Valley parents raised staffing instability, mixed-grade overcrowding and safety concerns and asked for prompt district follow-up.
A large group of public commenters used the board’s two-minute public-comment time to press the San Francisco Unified School District about middle-school assignments, transportation burdens and staffing and safety problems at Visitation Valley Elementary.
Several parents and students described being assigned to schools more than an hour from home by public transit, saying the…
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