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San Francisco Board of Education · December 14, 2009

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Meeting opening and presentation handoff

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Unidentified staff member introduced the evening agenda, said the session would focus on a Stanford study about racial concentration and school effectiveness in SFUSD, explained that Professor Linda Darling Hammond was invited but unavailable, and handed the presentation to Stephen (Steve) Newton.

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Stanford researchers presented an analysis to the San Francisco Board of Education showing that schools with high concentrations of African American, Latino and Pacific Islander (Samoan) students scored lower on measures of school effectiveness; the board discussed implications for student assignment policy and set a timeline for further simulations and community engagement reporting through January–March.

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