OPINION: SFUSD needs to commit to transparency and restoring trust. It needs to pay its teachers. It needs to fix crumbling schools. It needs to address the structural deficit without kicking the can again.
. Rebecca Fedorko, an SFUSD teacher, told me she cried when she did her taxes, owing nearly a month in take-home pay because SFUSD messed up. “I felt like a complete loser,” she told me.
For years, we San Francisco residents faithfully gave SFUSD money. In 2016, we gave the district $744 million to fix schools. Year after year, SFUSD’s Public Education Enrichment Fund provides $80 million for athletics, libraries, music and more. We’ve given millions a year to help bring up teacher salaries. We approved millions for still-unbuilt affordable teacher housing.
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