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Board approves partnerships with Teach for America and New Teacher Project amid budget questions

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · September 12, 2007
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Summary

The SFUSD board approved consent items to partner with Teach for America (TFA) for up to 40 placements and to continue a New Teacher Project (TNTP) contract after discussion about costs, recruitment timelines and diversity goals; board members asked for further budget and sourcing data at the Budget Committee.

The San Francisco Unified School District board voted to approve district partnerships with Teach for America (TFA) and to authorize a continuation of the New Teacher Project (TNTP) contract after public comment and detailed questioning about costs, recruitment sources and retention.

Orla O'Keefe, the district’s chief administrative officer, described a three-year HR strategic plan that paired the two partnerships as tools to recruit teachers to high-need subject areas and to staff the 20…

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