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San Francisco Unified School District public meetings in 2020

114 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 15, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SF school board to set priorities for zero-based budgeting amid $75M deficit

The SFUSD Board of Education, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, will discuss and define district priorities for a Zero-Based Budgeting process to address projected deficits of $75 million in FY 2021-22 and $94 million in FY 2022-23. No formal action will be taken; the discussion will guide staff in developing budget recommendations. The board will also hold closed sessions on employee discipline, anticipated litigation (including three named cases), and labor negotiations with multiple unions.

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Fri Dec 11, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee to hear COVID-19 impacts on SF schools and City College

The Augmented Joint Select Committee of the Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco meets to discuss issues of mutual interest. The sole substantive agenda item is a hearing on the impacts of COVID-19 on San Francisco Unified School District and City College of San Francisco. The meeting is held during shelter-in-place, with public comment available by phone.

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Tue Dec 8, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board to approve October minutes, recognize award winner

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education holds a virtual regular meeting on December 8, 2020. The agenda is largely procedural, including approval of October 20 board minutes, recognition of Gina Padilla with the CABE Paraeducator of 2019 award, and informational reports from advisory committees. No substantive policy or budget decisions are scheduled.

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Mon Dec 7, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

SFUSD Curriculum Committee to hear grading, distance learning updates

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee will receive two informational updates: one on student grading and one on distance learning. No action items are scheduled for this virtual meeting. The committee is discussing these topics only; no votes will be taken.

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Thu Dec 3, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee

Committee reviews school site readiness for in-person learning and ventilation.

This agenda contains only information reports and virtual meeting logistics. The Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee will review updates on preparing SFUSD school sites for in-person learning, including building systems and classroom ventilation. Staff will also provide information on an educator housing developer process and negotiations for a Mission Bay school with UCSF. No actions or votes are scheduled.

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Wed Dec 2, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

Budget Committee to discuss FY2020-21 first interim budget and school reopening impacts

This is an information-only meeting; no action items are scheduled. The committee will receive updates on the FY2020-21 budget, including revenue and expenditure changes, the Public Education and Expenditure Plan (PEEF), budget impacts of school reopening, and balancing measures such as non-personnel reductions and a Rainy Day Reserve draw. Staff will also present a FY2021-22 budget planning update and the committee's calendar overview.

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Tue Dec 1, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD board discusses zone-based elementary school assignment

The San Francisco Board of Education holds a special Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss, but not vote on, proposed changes to elementary school student assignment, including a zone-based system. The board will also receive an update on the 'Our Healing in Our Hands' initiative, hold closed-session labor negotiations with multiple employee unions, and later reconvene to vote on student expulsion matters and employment contracts for unrepresented chief executives.

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Mon Nov 30, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee

Committee to vote on suicide prevention policy expansion to K-6

The Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee will consider and vote on five action items: a legislative overview of district positions, and four board policy updates for second reading and adoption. Key policies include expanding suicide prevention to grades K-6, updating bloodborne pathogen exposure control, adding a GPA exemption to work permits, and correcting a removed staff training section in the bullying/harassment policy.

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Tue Nov 17, 2020

Special Meeting

SFUSD board adopts resolution for safe return to school

The Board of Education will adopt Resolution 2011-10A1, "SFUSD Return to School Safely," authored by Commissioners Lam, Lopez, and Cook. The board will also discuss the plan to return to in-person instruction in Phase 2A and receive an update on Coordinated Care Teams. A closed session is scheduled for conference with labor negotiators representing multiple employee organizations.

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Fri Nov 13, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee hearing on COVID-19 impacts on schools and college

The Augmented Joint Select Committee of the Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco is meeting to receive information on the impacts of COVID-19 on the San Francisco Unified School District and City College of San Francisco. No decisions are scheduled; the agenda consists of a single information hearing.

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Tue Nov 10, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board holds routine virtual meeting with no major proposals

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is meeting virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The agenda consists of procedural items: approval of minutes, reports from the superintendent and student delegates, recognitions, public comment, and a consent calendar with no substantive resolutions listed. No new ordinances, contracts, or financial decisions are scheduled for discussion or vote.

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Mon Nov 9, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

SFUSD committee considers City Arts & Tech charter renewal

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee will discuss and forward a renewal petition for City Arts & Tech High School to the full board without recommendation. Information items include updates on the SFUSD-San Francisco Public Library partnership, disproportionality in special education, and distance learning. The meeting is held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Thu Nov 5, 2020

Special Meeting

Board holds closed‑session conference with labor negotiators

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education will hold a special virtual meeting on November 5, 2020. The agenda includes information on remote participation, ADA accommodations, and translation services. A closed‑session will address emergency meeting procedures and a conference with labor negotiators representing multiple teacher and staff unions.

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Thu Nov 5, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

Committee considers renewal of City Arts & Tech High School charter

The Budget and Business Services Committee will vote on a second-reading action item to renew the charter for City Arts & Tech High School. The committee will also receive information on school reopening budget impacts and begin planning for FY 2021-22, including zero-based budgeting and budget priorities. The meeting is held virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Wed Oct 28, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee

SFUSD Buildings Committee to discuss bond planning, hybrid learning prep

The Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee will receive updates on three items: the move of the Children's Book Club from the Francis Scott Key Annex, planning for a November 2022 general obligation bond, and preparations for hybrid learning. No action items are on the agenda.

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Fri Oct 23, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee hears COVID-19 impacts on SF schools and City College

The Augmented Joint Select Committee of the SF Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Board of Trustees holds a hearing on the impacts of COVID-19 on SFUSD and City College. This is an informational item, not a vote. The meeting includes roll call, agenda changes, and public comment.

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Tue Oct 20, 2020

Regular Meeting

Board votes on interim Lowell High admissions policy for 2021-22

The SFUSD Board of Education will vote on an interim admissions policy for Lowell High School for the 2021-22 school year, replacing the usual GPA and test score criteria with the district's general comprehensive high school process due to COVID-19 disruptions. The board also considers consent calendar items including finance resolutions and approves the prior meeting's minutes. Other agenda items are informational or procedural, such as the superintendent's report and recognitions.

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Mon Oct 19, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

The Committee reviews the charter renewal petition for The Mission Preparatory School

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee is reviewing a second reading of a charter renewal petition for The Mission Preparatory School's TK-8 program. This item follows a previous review by the Budget and Business Services Committee. The committee is tasked with recommending whether to grant or deny the renewal effective July 1, 2021.

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Wed Oct 14, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment

SFUSD committee to hear staff presentation on student assignment policy changes

The Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment will receive a staff presentation on proposed changes to the student assignment policy, including reasons for the change, recommendations, family impact, and next steps. The meeting is informational only, with no action items. Public comment and board discussion are also scheduled.

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Tue Oct 13, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD board discusses interim Lowell admissions policy for 2021-22

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education meets as a Committee of the Whole to discuss three resolutions: data access, a Black Studies curriculum, and an interim admissions policy for Lowell High School due to COVID-19. No formal action will be taken; the board will only debate and may make recommendations. The meeting also includes a closed session on student expulsions and a vote on employment contracts for unrepresented chief executive employees upon reconvening.

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Thu Oct 8, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

Committee to recommend updated physical education policy for board adoption

The committee will consider recommending Board Policy 6142.7, Physical Education and Activity, for second reading and adoption by the Board. The policy has been revised to reflect COVID-19 waivers, equal access provisions, and PE exemption rules. Members will also receive an information update on distance learning.

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Wed Oct 7, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

Committee to consider Mission Preparatory charter renewal second reading

The committee will vote on recommending approval of the renewal petition for The Mission Preparatory School (TK-8) for second reading and adoption by the Board. They will also receive informational presentations on a transportation request for proposals, the committee's calendar overview, FY 2019-20 unaudited actuals, FY 2020-21 fall school budget revise update, and FY 2021-22 budget planning.

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Tue Oct 6, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board to approve minutes, consent calendar items, and personnel actions

This meeting is largely procedural. The Board will vote on consent calendar items including finance and personnel resolutions, approve previous meeting minutes, and receive reports from the superintendent and student delegates. No substantive policy decisions are on the agenda.

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Mon Oct 5, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee - THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

SFUSD Rules Committee Meeting Cancelled for Oct 5, 2020

This Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education will not be held. The agenda contains only general information items on accessibility and teleconference procedures, with no action or information items scheduled for discussion.

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Wed Sep 30, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee

Public comment on Mission Bay School DTSC environmental assessment work plan

The Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee will receive status updates on school sites for hybrid learning, Mission Bay School planning, and the Community Hub program. It will also open a public comment period for the Department of Toxic Substances Control Preliminary Environmental Assessment work plan for Mission Bay School. No decisions are listed; the items are informational.

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Tue Sep 29, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment

Committee to review student assignment policy levers and simulations

The Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment will receive a staff presentation on student assignment policy levers, simulation findings, evaluation metrics, and process improvements. The committee will also take public comment and hold board discussion. No action items are on the agenda.

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Fri Sep 25, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee hears COVID-19 impacts on SF schools and city college

The Augmented Joint Select Committee of the Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Trustees meets to receive information on two topics: mental health resources for children and youth, and the impacts of COVID-19 on San Francisco Unified School District and City College of San Francisco. Both items are hearings, not decisions.

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Tue Sep 22, 2020

Special Meeting

SF school board meets in closed session to discuss potential litigation

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education holds a special virtual meeting. The only substantive item is a closed session to discuss anticipated litigation (1 matter). The rest of the agenda consists of procedural notices about virtual meeting logistics and accommodations.

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Tue Sep 22, 2020

Regular Meeting

Consent calendar approvals for finance, facilities, personnel

This meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is largely procedural. The board will vote on a consent calendar that includes finance (items 11-16), facilities (items 17-36), and personnel (items 7-8) resolutions, hear reports from the superintendent and student delegates, approve the September 8 meeting minutes, and receive a report from the Community Advisory Council for Special Education.

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Mon Sep 21, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

Committee recommends adopting revised physical education policy

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee will consider recommending Board Policy 6142.7 on physical education for adoption by the full board, with revisions addressing COVID-19 waivers and equal access. The committee will also receive updates on virtual learning, a resolution supporting Latinx students, and a feasibility study for Bessie Carmichael School. No other action items are scheduled.

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Mon Sep 14, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment

Virtual meeting of SFUSD Student Assignment Committee held Sep 14, 2020

The Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment met virtually on September 14, 2020. The agenda included a staff presentation on the draft theory of action, a period for public comment, and a board discussion. No formal actions or votes were scheduled.

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Thu Sep 10, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

SFUSD committee considers transportation cost strategies and Pacific Islander student support

The Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee will recommend two resolutions to the full Board of Education: one to optimize student transportation costs and support sustainable transit options, and another to amend a 2018 resolution supporting equitable services for Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students. The committee will also receive an informational update on the Public Education Enrichment Fund audit. The meeting is being held virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Tue Sep 8, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board to consider personnel resolutions and consent calendar

This meeting is largely procedural. The board will approve minutes from August 25, hear reports, and vote on a consent calendar that includes personnel resolutions (including Certificated Personnel Actions Resolution No.209-8F1-F14), finance resolutions, and facilities resolutions. No specific dollar amounts or project details are provided in the agenda.

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Thu Sep 3, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee

SFUSD committee to vote on updated sexual harassment and bullying policies

The SFUSD Board's Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee is meeting virtually on September 3, 2020. The committee will consider recommending adoption of several revised board policies, including updates to Uniform Complaint Procedures, Work Permits, Bullying, Nondiscrimination/Harassment, and Sexual Harassment policies. It will also discuss a legislative overview and take positions on selected legislative proposals.

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Mon Aug 31, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment

Committee to receive update on student assignment policy changes

The Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment meets virtually to receive a staff presentation on the process, timeline, and rationale for changing student assignment, including an elementary school portfolio analysis and updates to the Educational Placement Center (EPC) process. No action items are on the agenda; the meeting is informational only. Public comment and board discussion are also scheduled.

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Fri Aug 28, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Hearing on COVID-19 impacts and distance learning planning

The Augmented Joint Select Committee of the SF Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Trustees will hold two hearings: one on the impacts of COVID-19 on SF Unified School District and City College, and another on planning efforts to support distance learning for the 2020-2021 academic year. Both items are for information only, with no decisions scheduled.

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Tue Aug 25, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board meets virtually, considers consent calendar items

The San Francisco Board of Education holds a virtual regular meeting due to COVID-19. The board will vote on consent calendar items including finance, facilities, and personnel resolutions, but no specific details or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and recognition of an employee with a RAVE award.

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Mon Aug 24, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

SFUSD committee reviews amendment for Samoan student support and school opening plans.

The SFUSD Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee is scheduled to discuss an amendment supporting equitable services for Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students, with a focus on Samoan academic disparities. The meeting also includes an information item on the district's school opening plans. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural boilerplate covering virtual meeting access, ADA accommodations, and translation requests.

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Tue Aug 18, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED

SFUSD special meeting cancelled – no items will be discussed

This special meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education as a Committee of the Whole has been cancelled. No action will be taken. The agenda had included a closed session, a vote on student expulsion matters, and a vote on employment contracts for unrepresented chief executive employees.

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Fri Aug 14, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee hears COVID-19 impacts on schools and distance learning plans

This joint committee of the SF Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Trustees will hold two informational hearings: one on the impacts of COVID-19 on SFUSD and City College, and another on planning efforts to support distance learning for the 2020-2021 academic year. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meetings focus on discussion and information gathering.

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Tue Aug 11, 2020

Regular Meeting

Board approves minutes and consent agenda items in virtual meeting

The San Francisco Unified School District Board will approve the July 14, 2020 meeting minutes and hear the Superintendent's and Student Delegates' reports. It will also consider recognitions, the RAVE awards, and a consent agenda that includes finance, facilities, personnel, and certificated personnel resolutions. All items will be addressed via phone/video conference due to the COVID‑19 public health emergency.

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Wed Aug 5, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

SFUSD committee to recertify 2020-21 budget, discuss equity resolution

The Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee will hear an information item on recertification of the San Francisco Unified School District's Fiscal Year 2020-21 Budget. The committee will also vote on Amendment 206-23A8 to Resolution No. 183-13A1, which would support equitable services and staff for Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students with a focus on Samoan students through a PreK-14 pathway. The meeting will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Tue Jul 28, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board votes on consent calendar items and ratifies contracts under $95,200.

The SFUSD Board of Education is holding a virtual meeting to approve the June 23 minutes and vote on a consent calendar. The board will ratify personal service contracts and amendments to contracts under $95,200 covering staff services and vendor payments from June 16 through July 17, 2020. These agreements fund district operations and community programs that directly support student services. The agenda consists primarily of procedural updates, public comment protocols, and routine administrative approvals.

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Fri Jul 24, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee hears COVID-19 impacts on SF schools and City College

The Augmented Joint Select Committee, comprising members of the Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Board of Trustees, will hold a hearing on the impacts of COVID-19 on the San Francisco Unified School District and City College of San Francisco. The item is informational, with no voting or action scheduled. Public comment is accepted via phone.

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Tue Jul 14, 2020

Regular Meeting

Board to vote on $24,000 ThoughtExchange agreement

The SFUSD Board of Education holds a regular virtual meeting due to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The board will vote on a consent calendar that includes an agreement with ThoughtExchange for $24,000, finance resolutions (items 7–9), and facilities resolutions (items 10–22). The meeting also includes approval of minutes, reports, and public comment.

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Wed Jul 1, 2020

Special Meeting

Board to adopt FY 2020-2021 budget for SFUSD

This is a special meeting of the SFUSD Board of Education to adopt the district's fiscal year 2020-2021 budget. The board will vote on the Superintendent's proposed budget and on the official state budget forms. The meeting is held virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Tue Jun 30, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee

SFUSD Buildings Committee to hear updates on Mission Bay School and facilities readiness

The Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee meets virtually due to COVID-19. The agenda contains two informational presentations: a status update on the Mission Bay School project and an update on Facilities Division efforts to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year. No votes or action items are scheduled; the meeting is strictly informational.

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Mon Jun 29, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

Wellness Check Update on distance learning experience for families and administrators

The SFUSD Board's Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee will meet virtually on June 29, 2020. No action items are scheduled. The committee will receive an informational presentation on a Wellness Check Update, focusing on wellness during distance learning from the perspective of families and administrators.

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Fri Jun 26, 2020

Special Meeting

Board discusses FY 2020-2021 recommended budget

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education holds a special virtual meeting to discuss the Superintendent's Proposed FY 2020-2021 Budget. Public comment is accepted via video or phone. No votes are scheduled; the item is listed as discussion/information.

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Tue Jun 23, 2020

Regular Meeting

Board to vote on minutes and consent calendar items

The SFUSD Board of Education holds a virtual regular meeting. The board will vote on minutes from June 9 and consider a consent calendar covering finance, facilities, and personnel resolutions. The agenda is largely procedural with no substantive policy details provided.

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Mon Jun 22, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

SFUSD buildings committee meeting cancelled for June 22, 2020

This meeting was not held. The agenda contained only general information items on accessibility and teleconference procedures with no action or discussion items scheduled.

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Tue Jun 16, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD board discusses FY 2020-21 budget and COVID-19 operations

The SFUSD Board of Education is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to discuss the Superintendent's Proposal for COVID-19 operations and the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Recommended Budget. The board will also hold closed sessions for public employee appointments, anticipated litigation, existing litigation, and labor negotiations.

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Mon Jun 15, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

SF school assignment committee meeting cancelled

This meeting of the Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment is not being held on June 15, 2020. The agenda contains only general procedural information and no action or discussion items.

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Fri Jun 12, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Joint committee hears COVID-19 impacts on SF schools and City College

The Augmented Joint Select Committee of the Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Trustees is holding a hearing on the impacts of COVID-19 on SFUSD and CCSF. The discussion covers schedules, policies, services, protections for students and staff, support for marginalized families, and ongoing educational goals. No decisions are being made; this is an information-only hearing.

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Wed Jun 10, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

The June 10, 2020 committee meeting is not being held

This meeting of the Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability was scheduled for June 10, 2020. However, the agenda states that the meeting is not being held.

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Tue Jun 9, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board meets virtually, considers consent calendar

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is holding a virtual regular meeting on June 9, 2020. The agenda is largely procedural, including approval of minutes, reports from the superintendent and student delegates, recognitions, and a consent calendar covering finance, facilities, and personnel resolutions. No specific substantive decisions are detailed in the agenda.

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Mon Jun 8, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee

SFUSD committee to consider legislative positions and student tech policy

The Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee will take action on two items: adopting district positions on selected legislative proposals and recommending Board Policy 6163.4 on student use of technology for full board adoption. The meeting is held virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Mon Jun 8, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD.

Curriculum committee meeting canceled, not held

This scheduled Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee meeting was canceled. The agenda contains only standard procedural boilerplate (accessibility and teleconference information) and no action or information items to be discussed.

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Wed Jun 3, 2020

Special Meeting: Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

SFUSD Budget Committee to review fiscal outlook and balancing plan

The Budget and Business Services Committee will discuss the fiscal outlook and balancing plan for FY 2019-20 and FY 2020-21, including budget structure, multi-year projections, and state/federal advocacy. The committee will also review the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and hold a closed session on labor negotiations. No action items are on the agenda.

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Mon Jun 1, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

SFUSD committee meeting not held; tech policy item shelved

This Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee meeting was cancelled and not held. The only substantive item was a proposed second reading and adoption of Board Policy 6163.4 on student use of technology, but no action was taken due to the cancellation.

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Thu May 28, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

SF school board committee to discuss summer learning plans

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee will hold a virtual meeting with no action items. The only agenda item is an informational presentation on 'Staying Connected: All Things Summer' regarding distance learning and summer programs. Public comment is available via video or phone.

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Tue May 26, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board to consider commendation for Technology staff

The San Francisco Board of Education will hold a regular virtual meeting to approve minutes from May 12, hear reports from the superintendent and student delegates, and consider a resolution commending the Department of Technology staff for their work distributing devices and supporting distance learning during COVID-19. Public comment will be taken on non-agenda items.

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Mon May 25, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

SFUSD Buildings Committee meeting canceled for May 25, 2020

This meeting of the Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee was not held. The agenda contains only general information on accessibility and teleconference procedures; no action or discussion items were scheduled.

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Mon May 18, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment - 5:00 p.m.

Student assignment policy update and community engagement report

This is an informational meeting of the Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment. Staff will present an update on the policy development process, revised timeline, and findings from community engagement, followed by public comment and board discussion. No votes or decisions are scheduled.

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Tue May 12, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board holds virtual meeting, considers consent calendar items

This is a regular virtual meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The board will consider approval of minutes, hear reports, and vote on a consent calendar that includes finance, facilities, personnel, and certificated personnel action resolutions.

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Mon May 11, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee

Committee to consider legislative positions and adopt board policies

The SFUSD Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee will consider and recommend adoption of several board policies, including on intradistrict safety transfers, accountability, lactation accommodation, consultants, and student/family privacy rights. The committee will also discuss and take action on district positions regarding selected legislative proposals. All items are recommendations for the full Board of Education.

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Mon May 11, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

SFUSD Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee meeting cancelled

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education was scheduled for May 11, 2020, but the meeting will not be held. The agenda included a single action item: a resolution on reclaiming the Native American/Indigenous Peoples narrative.

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Wed May 6, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

SFUSD committee to hear fiscal outlook and balancing plan

The Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee will meet virtually to receive information on the fiscal outlook and balancing plan for FY 2019-20 and FY 2020-21, an update on the LCAP Executive Order, and the budget calendar. No action items are scheduled; the meeting is purely informational.

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Tue May 5, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

SFUSD Committee of the Whole meeting cancelled for May 5, 2020

This special meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board as a Committee of the Whole was cancelled. No deliberation or action occurred. The agenda had included discussion of a mobile communication devices policy, closed-session labor negotiations, and votes on student expulsions and employment contracts.

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Tue Apr 28, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board to commend dining staff for 500,000 meals during COVID

The SFUSD Board of Education will hold a virtual regular meeting on April 28, 2020. Key items include a resolution commending Student Nutrition Services Dining Staff for serving over 500,000 meals since school closures, and approval of consent calendar items including finance resolutions (items 10-17) with no details provided. The meeting will also include approval of April 14 minutes and reports from the superintendent and student delegates.

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Mon Apr 27, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

SFUSD Buildings Committee meeting cancelled

This meeting of the Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee is not being held. The agenda contains only standard accessibility and teleconference notices; no action or information items are listed.

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Tue Apr 21, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD Board discusses distance learning, food distribution, and personnel matters

The Committee of the Whole will hold an informal discussion regarding distance learning roll out updates and food distribution. The meeting includes closed sessions for discussions on public employee appointments, labor negotiations, litigation, and threats to public facilities.

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Mon Apr 20, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

SF school assignment committee meeting cancelled

This meeting of the Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment was not held. The agenda contains only general information on accessibility and teleconference procedures with no substantive discussion or action items.

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Wed Apr 15, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

SFUSD ad hoc committee meeting cancelled

This Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability meeting scheduled for April 15, 2020, is not being held. No decisions or discussions will take place.

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Tue Apr 14, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board to approve consent calendar with personnel and finance resolutions

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education holds a regular virtual meeting during the COVID-19 emergency. The board will consider approval of minutes, reports, and a consent calendar containing finance, facilities, and personnel resolutions. No major policy changes or public hearings are listed.

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Fri Apr 10, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Meeting cancelled; no items considered

This meeting of the Augmented Joint Select Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and City College Board of Trustees was cancelled. No agenda items were discussed or decided.

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Wed Apr 8, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

SFUSD committee reviews operating budget and outlook, no votes

The SFUSD Budget and Business Services Committee meets virtually due to COVID-19. No action items are on the agenda; the committee will only hear information items, including a review of the operating budget and historic trends, and an update on the FY 2019-20 and FY 2020-21 budget outlook and process.

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Mon Apr 6, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

SFUSD committee meeting cancelled for April 6, 2020

This Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee meeting will not be held. No agenda items beyond standard accessibility and teleconference information were listed.

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Mon Apr 6, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

SFUSD committee to discuss distance learning during COVID-19

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is meeting virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The only substantive agenda item is an information item on SFUSD Distance Learning, including a document titled 'SFUSD Distance Learning - Continuity of Learning Curriculum Council.' No action items are scheduled.

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Wed Apr 1, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

Meeting cancelled; agenda only provides accessibility and teleconference info

The Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee meeting scheduled for April 1, 2020 will not be held. The agenda contains two informational items: accessibility details for the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room and guidelines for commissioner teleconference participation. No decisions or actions are proposed.

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Fri Mar 27, 2020

Regular Meeting - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

SF school board March 27 meeting cancelled due to COVID-19

This regular meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education has been cancelled. The posted agenda contained procedural items and a discussion of the district's COVID-19 response, but no decisions or proposals were acted upon.

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Tue Mar 24, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD Board limits meeting to essential business during COVID-19

The San Francisco Board of Education holds a regular meeting focused only on essential business due to the COVID-19 local emergency, with all informational presentations and advisory committee reports postponed. The board will consider a consent calendar including personnel actions, consultant services contracts, and ratification of contracts processed between January 22 and February 28, 2020.

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Mon Mar 23, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee- PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD

SFUSD Buildings Committee meeting cancelled for March 23, 2020

This meeting was cancelled; no business was conducted. The agenda included only standard informational items on accessibility and teleconference participation, with no action or discussion items.

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Tue Mar 17, 2020

Special Meeting

SF school board holds closed session on facility threat and labor talks

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is holding a special meeting primarily in closed session. The board will discuss a threat to public facilities and confer with labor negotiators representing multiple employee unions. No public action items are listed beyond procedural reports.

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Mon Mar 16, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment meeting cancelled

The San Francisco Unified School District's Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment had a meeting scheduled for March 16, 2020, but it was cancelled, so no decisions will be made. The agenda included information on meeting accessibility, teleconference procedures, and a staff presentation on the community‑based student‑assignment system (Board Resolution 189-25A1). It also listed a public comment period and a board discussion segment, all of which will not occur due to the cancellation.

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Fri Mar 13, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED

The March 13, 2020, Augmented Joint Select Committee meeting has been cancelled

This meeting of the Joint City, School District, and City College Select Committee was scheduled for March 13, 2020. The agenda included a hearing regarding the chronic underfunding of public education and possible local solutions. However, the document states that this meeting has been cancelled.

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Thu Mar 12, 2020

Emergency Meeting

Board will discuss COVID‑19 response and threat to public facilities in closed session

The San Francisco Unified School District Board called an emergency meeting to address its continuing response to the novel coronavirus. A closed‑session will be held to discuss a "threat to public facilities" with legal counsel, facilities staff and the city health department. The agenda also provides accessibility details for the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room and teleconference information for two commissioners.

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Wed Mar 11, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS NOT BEING HELD

Meeting cancelled; no actions taken

This meeting of the Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability was cancelled. No decisions or discussions occurred.

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Tue Mar 10, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board to approve routine consent calendar with personnel and contracts

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education will consider a consent calendar comprising instructional, finance, facilities, and personnel resolutions, along with consultant contracts. The agenda also includes approval of previous meeting minutes, reports from the superintendent and student delegates, and public comment. No major policy changes or debates are scheduled.

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Tue Mar 10, 2020

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 10, 2020

SF school board to consider COVID-19 scaled-back agenda

Due to the COVID-19 emergency, the Board of Education president will propose a revised agenda for the March 10, 2020 meeting, limiting items to essential business only and postponing all informational presentations and community advisory committee reports. The board will then vote on consent calendar items including personnel actions, consultant contracts, and a student travel request.

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Mon Mar 9, 2020

Emergency Meeting

SFUSD Board holds emergency meeting on coronavirus response

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the district's response to the novel coronavirus. The board will also convene in closed session to address a threat to public facilities and to confer with labor negotiators representing multiple employee organizations.

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Mon Mar 9, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

Meeting cancelled — no decisions or discussion occurred

This meeting of the SFUSD Curriculum and Program Committee was cancelled. No action or discussion took place; the agenda includes only general information items and a brief mention of anti-bullying and technology use.

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Thu Mar 5, 2020

Special Meeting PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED

SFUSD special board meeting cancelled for March 5, 2020

This special meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education was cancelled. The agenda would have included an update on the FY 2019-20 and FY 2020-21 budget outlook, a discussion of the Weighted Student Formula and Multi-Tiered System of Supports, and possible closed session and student expulsion votes.

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Wed Mar 4, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL NOT TAKE PLACE.

Meeting cancelled; no action taken on budget or resolution.

This Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee meeting was cancelled and did not take place. The agenda included a tentative resolution on reclaiming the Native American/Indigenous Peoples narrative, a Public Education Enrichment Fund expenditure plan, a second interim budget report, and an update on the Weighted Student Formula and Multi-Tiered System of Supports. No votes or decisions occurred due to the cancellation.

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Mon Mar 2, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD panel discusses Public Education Enrichment Fund plan

This special Committee of the Whole meeting is for informal discussion only; no binding actions are taken. The board will discuss the Superintendent's proposed expenditure plan for the Public Education Enrichment Fund for 2020-2021. The agenda also includes closed-session items on a student expulsion, anticipated litigation (JC v. SFUSD and RTW v. SFUSD), and labor negotiations with multiple unions.

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Fri Feb 28, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

Joint Select Committee meeting cancelled

This meeting of the Augmented Joint Select Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco has been cancelled. No business was conducted.

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Tue Feb 25, 2020

Regular Meeting

Board to vote on consent calendar including student travel and personnel actions

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education is holding a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear reports from the superintendent and student delegates, and receive public comment. The main business is a consent calendar that includes instructional, finance, facilities, and personnel resolutions, as well as approval of student field trips.

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Mon Feb 24, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee

Committee to discuss educator housing pool and bond progress

The Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee will receive informational presentations and hold discussions on three topics: the basics of general obligation bond finance, the status of the November 2016 SFUSD GO bond program, and a proposal to establish a developer pool using public subsidies for educator housing. No action items are listed for this meeting.

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Fri Feb 14, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

Joint education committee meeting cancelled

This meeting of the Augmented Joint Select Committee was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided. The agenda contains only a cancellation notice.

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Tue Feb 11, 2020

Regular Meeting

SF school board to vote on consent calendar including student trips and personnel actions

The San Francisco Board of Education will consider a consent calendar of routine items including approval of three student field trips, certificated personnel actions, and various finance, facilities, and instructional resolutions. Public comment is scheduled, and advisory committee reports will be presented. The agenda is largely procedural with no specific dollar amounts or controversial proposals listed.

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Mon Feb 10, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

Committee recommends policy on supplementary instructional materials

The Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee will vote to recommend Board Policy 6161.11 on supplementary instructional materials for final adoption. The policy allows materials that enrich curriculum without supplanting core textbooks. Members will also receive updates on teacher wellness, Black History Month resources, SLAM programs, and middle school redesign.

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Wed Feb 5, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee - PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED

SFUSD budget committee meeting cancelled

This meeting of the San Francisco Unified School District's Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee has been cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place.

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Tue Feb 4, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD Board holds special meeting on budget update, labor talks, and student expulsion

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education will convene a special Committee of the Whole meeting on February 4, 2020. The agenda includes an informational fiscal and budget update, followed by closed sessions to discuss a high school student expulsion, public employee discipline, labor negotiations with multiple unions, and anticipated litigation. The board will reconvene in open session to vote on the expulsion matter and report on the closed session discussions. Under Board Bylaw 9320, the Committee of the Whole portion is limited to informal debate and recommendations, with no other binding actions scheduled.

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Mon Feb 3, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee

Committee will recommend adopting board policies on free speech, suspensions and more.

The Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee will review district positions on selected legislative proposals. It will also recommend second readings and adoption of several Board Policies, including Policy 5145.2 on Freedom of Speech/Expression, Policy 5144.1 on Suspension and Expulsion/Due Process, and others covering parental notifications, mobile devices, homework, instructional materials, bullying, and graduation ceremonies. All items are presented as action items for Board consideration.

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Fri Jan 31, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco (Special Meeting)

Hearing on the impacts of class cuts at City College of San Francisco

This special joint committee meeting will hold a hearing on how class cuts at City College of San Francisco affect low-income students, communities of color, and high school students. The committee reviews and refers requests for hearings on issues impacting the city, school district, and city college. The agenda lists only procedural items and this single hearing; no decisions or votes are recorded.

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Tue Jan 28, 2020

Regular Meeting

SFUSD board to approve consent calendar covering student travel and personnel actions

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education will meet on January 28, 2020, at 555 Franklin Street. The agenda is primarily procedural boilerplate, consisting of a consent calendar for routine approvals of personnel actions, financial resolutions, and facility updates. The board will also approve student travel for Lowell High School and other district schools, recognize the Lowell High School volleyball team, and receive a report on the Migrant Education Program.

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Mon Jan 27, 2020

Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee

SFUSD committee to hear presentation on crisis and emergency preparedness

The Augmented Buildings, Grounds, and Services Committee will receive a presentation on crisis and emergency preparedness practices at SFUSD sites. No action items are listed on the agenda. The meeting also includes procedural items on accessibility and teleconference participation.

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Wed Jan 22, 2020

Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability

Committee to receive staffing updates on early education and language pathways

The Augmented Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability will hear presentations on early education staffing and language pathways staffing. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the items are for information only. Board members not on the committee may participate but cannot vote.

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Tue Jan 21, 2020

Special Meeting: Committee of the Whole

SFUSD Board discusses county schools, closed sessions on expulsion and litigation

The Board of Education meets as a Committee of the Whole for informal debate and recommendations. The agenda includes an update on county programs and schools, and several closed session items: a student expulsion matter, anticipated and existing litigation, labor negotiations, and public employee discipline. After closed session, the board will reconvene to vote on the student expulsion matter and report on closed session.

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Tue Jan 14, 2020

Regular Meeting

Board elects president and vice president for 2020

At the January 14, 2020 regular meeting, the San Francisco Unified School District Board will re‑adopt its Rules and Procedures, elect a president and vice president, and approve the minutes from the December 10, 2019 meeting. The Board will also consider items on the consent calendar, including personnel actions, a student field trip to Las Vegas, and various finance and facilities resolutions. Public comment is scheduled for up to 30 minutes before 7:30 p.m.

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Mon Jan 13, 2020

Augmented Curriculum and Program Committee

Committee recommends Gateway Middle School charter renewal for second reading

The Curriculum and Program Committee will conduct a first reading on Superintendent's Proposal 1912-10SP1, which concerns renewing the charter for Gateway Middle School (grades 6-8) for 2020-2025. The committee is asked to accept the petition for second reading and recommendation to the full board. The committee will also receive informational updates on the Newcomer Student Pathway, PreK program, and connecting curriculum implementation to impact.

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Fri Jan 10, 2020

Augmented Joint Select Committee - Board of Supervisors, Board of Education, and Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco

Hearing on City College class cuts impact on low-income, students of color

The Augmented Joint Select Committee is holding a hearing on the impacts of class cuts at City College of San Francisco, focusing on low-income communities, communities of color, and high school students. This is an information item, not a decision-making item.

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Wed Jan 8, 2020

Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee

Board considers renewing Gateway Middle School charter for 2020-2025

The Budget and Business Services Committee will take a first reading on Superintendent's Proposal 1912-10SP1 to grant or deny the renewal petition for Gateway Middle School, a charter school serving grades 6-8, for the period July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2025. The committee also receives informational updates on the current year budget outlook and the FY2020-21 budget development process, as well as an update on the Weighted Student Formula (WSF) and Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). No final votes are taken at this meeting; action items are for discussion and recommendation.

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Mon Jan 6, 2020

Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee - PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL NOT BE A JANUARY 2020 MEETING

January 2020 committee meeting cancelled

The Augmented Rules, Policy and Legislation Committee will not hold a meeting in January 2020. The agenda contains only procedural information; no action or discussion items are listed.

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