City and County of San Francisco
City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, April 2, 2009
3:30 PM
Legislative Chamber, City Hall, Room 250
Regular Meeting
City and School District Select Committee
Supervisors: Sean Elsbernd, Bevan Dufty, John Avalos
Commissioners: Norman Yee, Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas
Clerk: Linda Laws (415) 554-4441
| Members Present: |
Sean Elsbernd, Bevan Dufty, John Avalos, Sandra Lee Fewer. |
| Members Excused: |
None. |
| Members Absent: |
Norman Yee, Kim-Shree Maufas. |
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| MEETING CONVENED |
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The meeting convened at 3:35 p.m. |
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| 090365 |
[Programs available to homeless children and youth enrolled in SFUSD] |
Supervisor Elsbernd |
| Hearing to review programs for and services available to homeless children and youth enrolled in San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). Hearing will address current collaboration between the city, school district, and community partners to provide services for these students and their families, and recommend ways to better coordinate in the future. Hearing will also address homeless children and youth living in San Francisco who are not enrolled in school. |
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3/24/09, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee. |
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3/31/09, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Youth Commission for review and comment. |
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Heard in Committee. Speaker: Jason Chunas. |
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| CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR by the following vote: |
Ayes: 4 - Elsbernd, Dufty, Avalos, Fewer
Absent: 2 - Yee, Maufas
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| 090123 |
[School Admissions Process] |
Supervisors Chu, Elsbernd |
| Hearing to receive an update from the San Francisco Unified School District on reform of the student assignment system. |
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2/3/09, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee. |
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2/6/09, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Youth Commission for review and comment. |
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3/5/09, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Youth Commission supports hearing. |
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Heard in Committee. Speakers: Jennifer Freidenbach, SF Coalition on Homelessness; Judith Clay and Sharon Johnson, Project Homeless Connect; Tatum Wilson and Nancy Anvangelo, SFUSD-Pupil Services; Sandra Niman, A Home Away From Homelessness; Sandra Naughton, Department of Children, Youth and Their Families; Martha Ryan, Homeless Prenatal Program; Diana Birwin. |
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| CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR by the following vote: |
Ayes: 4 - Elsbernd, Dufty, Avalos, Fewer
Absent: 2 - Yee, Maufas
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| ADJOURNMENT |
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The meeting adjourned at 4:47 p.m. |
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