SMFCSD Regular Board Meeting - December 12, 2024

San Mateo-Foster City School District Board of Trustees · December 12, 2024

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Public comment: 4th–5th grade teachers urge class-size equity and prep time

Public Comment

2:01 → 5:33(3m 32s)

Liz Curry, a longtime classroom teacher, asked the board to explore lowering fourth- and fifth-grade class sizes and to provide fourth/fifth-grade teachers with a prep period, citing classrooms as large as 32 and extra unpaid work time; she said fourth/fifth-grade work is as demanding as any grade.

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San Mateo-Foster City School District Board convened to hear public comment on class sizes and Prop 28, interview and appoint a provisional trustee, swear in the new trustee, elect board officers, receive updates on the Community Schools initiative and first interim budget, review educator-housing task force recommendations, and consider a TK credentialing policy change.

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