Interesting developments out of California’s Northern Weirdopolis:
Facing intense pressure on multiple fronts including school reopenings and a recent decision to halt merit-based admissions at Lowell High School, San Francisco’s school board president on Sunday signaled that the board is pausing controversial efforts to rename 44 district schools.
In an opinion piece published on SFChronicle.com Sunday and in Monday’s print editions, Gabriela López acknowledged mistakes in the process that have resulted in a potential lawsuit and possible recall efforts targeting several board members, including López.
Only when your “income” is threatened.
Its all about the children! Y’all?
No. Next question.
Spoiler Alert: no, sanity is far from returning to San Francisco. Sanity is tired of stepping on needles and feces, and has vowed to stay out of town for the time being.
S T R A T E G I C _ P A U S I N G.
And when the proper public noticing is restored? The final vote will be 6-1 to rename “Lincoln” and “Galileo” HS to “Angela Davis” and “George Jackson” HS
Without revealing TMI … I spent 25years filling out “Brown Act” paperwork on a yearly basis … for a VOLUNTEER city government position. If I didn’t start a meeting with time for public comment on an item NOT on the published agenda … I could have been personally sued for banning public input. This is a rather shocking error on the part of the SF School Board … but then I consider the intellect of the source.
It has yet to be made evident that ‘sanity’ and ‘San Francisco’ belong in the same sentence.