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SFUSD committee postpones model presentation, hears public concerns on equity, transportation and transfers

SFUSD Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment · February 12, 2009
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The SFUSD ad hoc committee delayed presenting proposed student assignment models and instead opened the meeting for public comment. Speakers urged attention to persistent achievement gaps, better transportation planning, transparency and supports for schools receiving late transfers.

At a meeting of the SFUSD ad hoc committee on student assignment, staff postponed presentation of proposed assignment models and opened the floor for public comment after board members requested more data. Orla O'Keefe, the district's staff liaison on student assignment, said a one-page handout summarizing the redesign is available in English, Spanish and Chinese and that board approval is now expected in May 2009, with implementation still targeted for fall 2010.

Parents, teachers and community leaders used the session…

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