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SFUSD superintendent previews school-year plan, tentative UESF agreement; board approves consent calendar

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · August 14, 2012
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Superintendent Karanza opened his first regular meeting outlining the districts instructional priorities, confirmed Aug. 20 as the first day of school and described a tentative agreement with UESF that would restore most furlough days pending passage of a state tax measure; the board approved the consent calendar after several withdrawals and corrections.

Superintendent Karanza used his first regular board meeting to lay out the districts priorities for the coming year and to announce a tentative labor agreement with the United Educators of San Francisco that would restore most lost instructional days.

"The first day of school is Monday, August 20," Karanza told the board and the public, and he said the district would return to 179.5 instructional days if the tentative agreement is ratified and the governors tax measure passes. He described the years organizing principle as an "instructional core" focused on teachers, students, parents and curriculum and said the…

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