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Youth Commission urges supervisors to protect education, violence prevention and youth health amid cuts
Summary
San Francisco Youth Commission presented a set of budget priorities tied to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, calling for school-based programming, violence prevention, Healthy San Francisco enrollment and targeted youth employment programs as the city confronts large budget shortfalls.
The San Francisco Youth Commission presented its 2009 budget priorities to the Board of Supervisors’ Budget & Finance Committee on April 22, framing recommendations under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child to support education, public health, violence prevention, city services and youth employment.
Youth commissioners asked the city to strengthen school-based after-school programming — noting survey results that thousands of students prefer school-site programs,…
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