San Francisco's School Boards Are Not Competent for Their Jobs

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Some have tried to portray this as a movement against black lives matter. But there, anne, you're talking about basic incompetence of the school board in san francisco. They could be nice people, they could be competent for other jobs, but not for this one. It is not an ideological battle, if even nor trying to shift the alological balance from left to right to right to left. It's realy do eno lift a school tisting that's fallen to rof bottom and make sure that we can put an aposto trojecto once more.

Flo Read meets Siva, Autumn, and Ann.

Public schools in San Francisco sent their students home for 18 months during the COVID pandemic, the longest school closure in the country. While children were falling behind at home, the city’s elected school board was tasked with handling the re-opening. But, it seemed, they were too busy trying to pander to progressive demands to get children back in the classroom. A group of parents, angry with the extended shutdown and dithering meetings, launched a campaign to recall three members of the school board. Last week, they won. Florence Read sat down with three parents involved in the recall, Autumn, Siva and Ann, to discuss why COVID has been such a disaster for San Francisco's schools.

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