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Lowell [High School] in San Franchas for decades admitted students based on a score that takes into account grade-point average and test results while setting aside a limited number of spots for qualified students from underrepresented schools, making it one of the best public high schools in the country.
One of the best. And so, needless to say, something had to be done.
On “equity” and race-hustling in San Francisco’s public high schools:
A preference for academic rigour and admission by ability is “racist,” you see. Please update your files and lifestyles accordingly.
Note that the board decision was “unanimous,” while the views of local parents – those directly affected – were somewhat more complicated and deemed “divisive.”
Note too the implication that the feelings of those who work hard and show ability should be trumped by the feelings of those who do neither.
And more:
One of the best. And so, needless to say, something had to be done.
On “equity” and race-hustling in San Francisco’s public high schools:
A preference for academic rigour and admission by ability is “racist,” you see. Please update your files and lifestyles accordingly.
Note that the board decision was “unanimous,” while the views of local parents – those directly affected – were somewhat more complicated and deemed “divisive.”
Note too the implication that the feelings of those who work hard and show ability should be trumped by the feelings of those who do neither.
And more:
Lowell High School will use lottery admission next year, S.F. school board decides
San Francisco’s academically selective Lowell High School can’t apply its usual...
www.sfchronicle.com