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Board hears progress report on community engagement and city/higher‑education partnerships

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · January 27, 2026
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Summary

SFUSD staff presented progress on Guardrail 1 (inclusive community engagement) and Guardrail 5 (city partnerships and guaranteed admissions with San Francisco State and City College); commissioners pressed for clear metrics, resources, and timelines to measure engagement and student readiness.

At the Feb. 3 meeting the board received a progress monitoring presentation on Guardrail 1 (community engagement) and Guardrail 5 (strategic partnerships).

Hongmei Peng, Head of Communications and Community Engagement, summarized a year of outreach around budget stabilization: town halls, advisories, principal roundtables and targeted school‑level conversations. Peng said the district has begun pivoting content and format in real time based on community feedback and described an appeals process for principals, restored some positions and increases in…

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