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Board approves temporary placement plan for Cobb Elementary; Montessori to move temporarily to Jackson Street

Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District · January 12, 2010
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Summary

After hours of testimony from both Cobb general-education and Montessori families, the board approved staff's recommendation to place Cobb Montessori temporarily at Jackson Street while keeping Cobb General Ed at the California Street campus; board described the move as temporary and asked staff to report back on student assignment and budget implications.

The San Francisco Board of Education on Jan. 12 approved a staff recommendation to temporarily locate the William Cobb Elementary Montessori program at the Jackson Street campus while maintaining the Cobb general-education program at the California Street site.

Associate Superintendent Kevin Truitt presented staff’s recommendation after laying out six options and a multi-year fiscal analysis. Staff identified Option 1 — relocating the general ed program to Jackson Street while preserving both program strands — as the recommended educational solution that best preserves…

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