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Parents and community urge SFUSD to reinstate seniors displaced by amnesty student-assignment changes

San Francisco Board of Education · January 11, 2011
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Summary

Multiple speakers at the Jan. 11 board meeting asked the district to reverse displacements affecting about 20 seniors under a school-assignment amnesty policy, citing academic harm and nontraditional family living arrangements. Affected students and family members described urgent impacts on college plans and coursework.

Several community members and students urged the San Francisco Board of Education on Jan. 11 to address the displacement of roughly 20 seniors following changes tied to an amnesty/student-assignment process.

Nicola Figgins, whose daughter Jamisha was among the students affected, said the process has left seniors "displaced" mid-year and urged that the district fix the handling and allow affected…

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