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San Francisco School Board Faces Backlash Over Ethnic Studies Curriculum Amid Teacher Suspension
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Overview: The recent San Francisco Unified School Board meeting was marked by discussions over the district’s ethnic studies curriculum and the suspension of a bilingual teacher following an incident with a student. The board approved the suspension of Martha Vallejo, a second-grade bilingual teacher, for allegedly engaging in an inappropriate exchange with a student. The meeting also featured debates about the implementation of an ethnic studies curriculum, with concerns raised about its impact on student course availability and transparency in its development.
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Maria Su
School Board Officials:
Phil Kim, Jaime Huling, Matt Alexander, Alida Fisher, Parag Gupta, Supryia Ray, Lisa Weissman-Ward
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
07/29/2025
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Recording Published:
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Duration:
346 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Highly Noteworthy
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State:
California
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County:
San Francisco County
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Towns:
San Francisco
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