In order to save money, the San Francisco Unified School District is considering taking actions like laying off staff and closing schools.
The board of the San Francisco Unified School District gathering Tuesday night for a special meeting to discuss the district's budget problems.The board of the San Francisco Unified School District gathered Tuesday night for a special meeting to discuss the district's budget problems.
At the meeting, SFUSD superintendent Matt Wayne, introduced a presentation by state advisors on what steps they think the district needs to take. Last week, the state gave new powers to some of their representations that have been assigned to monitor SFUSD.Those representatives now able to overturn or stop financial decisions made by the superintendent or the school board.
In order to save money, some of the actions being considered include things like laying off staff and school closures."This is not going to make more third graders and more eight graders able to pass a math test. This is going to make that worse," said Bridget Dyer.Dyer says she has two kids in the district - including a son with autism.
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