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San Francisco Board of Supervisors Hillary Ronen and Myrna Melgar are missing board meetings while on a taxpayer-funded trip to Japan to explore math educational methods at Tokyo Gakugei University. Concerns about the trip: The trip has raised questions as the supervisors have no direct influence over educational curricula in San Francisco. In addition, the city is facing a significant half-billion-dollar budget deficit, and algebra has not been taught to eighth graders in the city for almost a decade, according to The San Francisco Standard.

This trip has raised questions as San Francisco's Board of Supervisors have no direct influence over educational curricula in the city

Superintendent Wayne proposes eliminating the San Francisco high school’s entry exam and essay which he said would diversify the predominantly Asian student body. It's unlikely to simmer admissions tensions.

San Francisco Unified School District Supt. Matt Wayne will soon ask the school board to change how students are admitted to one of the city's top schools.

Many high school students in the San Francisco Unified School District staged a walkout "to protest Israel striking targets in Gaza