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SF School Board Says It Will Wait to Rename Schools, Get More Community Input After months of criticism from San Francisco politicians, parents of children in the school district, and Fox News, the San Francisco Board of Education has relented in its push to rename 44 schools for reasons of historical racism associated with their namesakes. Board President Gabriela Lopez put out a statement on Twitter on Sunday announcing that the renaming project would be shelved until after children have returned to classrooms in San Francisco. Also, she said the board would seek more public input before moving forward. I m committed to making sure every student and family at SFUSD is supported through this process, Lopez tweeted. I also acknowledge and take responsibility for mistakes made in the building renaming process. We need to slow down and provide more opportunities for community input that cannot happen until AFTER our schools are back in person. ....
San Francisco Unified School District officials on Wednesday announced that six elementary schools within the district have been inspected by city health officials and are ready to reopen for in-person learning. ....
S.F. school board strips Lowell High of its merit-based admissions system FacebookTwitterEmail The Lowell Black Student Union hold a press conference to speak out against the recent racist attacks on the Lowell community on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021 in San Francisco, California.Gabrielle Lurie / The Chronicle One of the top-performing public high schools in the country will no longer admit students based on academic performance, ending more than a century of merit-based admissions. More than seven hours into a marathon meeting Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Education voted 5-2 to use the same lottery-based system to assign students to Lowell High as other district high schools instead of maintaining the previous system that used test scores and grades. ....
Ida Mojadad (@idamoj) is a staff writer with the SF Examiner covering housing and education. 1:18 – Susan Solomon is President of the United Educators of San Francisco (@UESF). We requested comment from SFUSD Board President Gabriela Lopez but did not hear back by air time. 1:27 – KPFA News: Following up on something we’ve been covering a lot the complete mess that is California’s system for processing unemployment claims. The assembly insurance committee is now going through audits of the agency in charge. KPFA’s Christopher Martinez reports. 1:34 – A Black Women’s History of the United States Daina Ramey Berry (@DainaRameyBerry) is the Oliver H. Radkey Regents Professor of History and Associate Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Texas at Austin. ....