SF public school principals call for better working conditions

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SF public school principals call for better working conditions
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Throughout the pandemic, principals have resigned mid-academic year, or have taken positions in better-paying districts.

San Francisco public school principals are joining teachers at the bargaining table to ask the district for competitive pay and better working conditions.

“Several of our bargaining members do not feel comfortable speaking in front of the board,” said Cate Walter, principal of Grattan Elementary School. Walker and other members read anonymous testimonials from their colleagues at the Tuesday meeting. And due to a growing number of staff shortages throughout the district, principals are filling-in for teachers in the classroom. As of April 7, one principal has covered 134 classes, Rodriguez said.

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