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San Francisco school board adopts restorative-justice framework, sets funding review and timeline
Summary
The San Francisco Unified School District board approved a substitute resolution creating a restorative-justice and school-climate framework with a task force, quarterly progress reports and a plan due by June 2010; the board added amendments requiring a funding plan and limited legal exceptions for mandated suspensions.
The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education voted to adopt a substitute resolution on Oct. 8 creating a districtwide restorative-justice and school-climate framework meant to reduce suspensions and expulsions, increase attendance and develop alternatives grounded in restorative practice.
Vice President Jane Kim read the resolution’s operative language, saying the framework “reduces student suspensions, increases student attendance, and creates school climates that supports joyful learners.” The substitute motion—numbered in the agenda as Resolution 96-23 a1—directs the superintendent to develop a comprehensive plan and timeline by June 2010 and anticipates initial…
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