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Students march as SF Unified threatens to close schools; superintendent explains next steps
We are learning more details about how San Francisco's Unified School District is planning to close or merge 13 schools as it faces a $400 million budget deficit.Just 24 hours after the news broke, parents, teachers and students protested Wednesday afternoon, hoping their voices would keep their schools open."Save our school. Save our school," chanted a group of students as they marched around the Castro District.Their school is one that meets the criteria for closing or merging with another school next year. SFUSD is planning to send all the students from Harvey Milk Elementary to Sanchez Elementary."We feel like our...
UR’s Sharp Viewpoint Speakers Series to conclude with UC Berkeley Law School Dean Oct. 24
Renowned constitutional law scholar and UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky will deliver the final lecture of the University of Richmond’s 2024 Sharp Viewpoint Speakers Series Oct. 24. The lecture, titled “Speaking About Speech — Dialogue, Difference, and Civil Discourse,” will take place at 5:30 p.m. at the Modlin Center for the Arts, Camp Concert Hall. The event is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required.
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