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SFUSD presents plan to strengthen community engagement and city partnerships; commissioners press for metrics
Summary
District staff said recent budget town halls and advisories informed a new, multi-tier engagement strategy tied to Guardrail 1; they also described Prop J coordination with city agencies and a guaranteed-admissions MOU with San Francisco State and City College, while commissioners pressed for measurable metrics and resource commitments.
Staff presented progress on Guardrail 1, the board's inclusive community-engagement guardrail, and described a multi-tiered strategy that combined citywide town halls with targeted advisory and school-site outreach. "We have learned important lessons on how to strengthen our community engagement process," Hongmei Peng, head of communications and governance, told the board.
Staff said the district ran two budget-engagement campaigns that included in-person and virtual town halls, advisory meetings and school-site planning. The presentation acknowledged limits…
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