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Board takes first reading of student‑assignment redesign; parents and PAC urge fairness and clarity
Summary
SFUSD staff presented first‑reading proposals to redesign student assignment. The Parent Advisory Council and civil‑rights advocates urged transparency and raised concerns that local preference rules could disadvantage students in lower‑performing census tracts; the board referred the item to a Committee of the Whole for detailed review.
The San Francisco Board of Education on Feb. 9 received the first reading of a proposed redesign of the district’s student assignment system and referred the matter to a Committee of the Whole for further public hearings and staff briefings.
The proposal outlines alternative models for allocating seats and prioritizing applicants. Parent Advisory Council chair Michelle Jacques Menegas told the board the PAC had presented recommendations…
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