London Breed picks replacements for SF school board members
San Francisco Mayor London Breed has named replacements for Gabriela López, Faauuga Moliga and Alison Collins, the three customers of the San Francisco Board of Education who ended up eliminated from business office in a February recall election.
On Friday, Breed declared that Ann Hsu, Lainie Motamedi and Lisa Weissman-Ward will thrive the deposed users and will be sworn in straight away.
The most distinguished of the 3 is Hsu, who was a essential recall organizer. Hsu, the father or mother of two young children at Galileo Significant University and the founder of a yogurt firm, has a website page on the recall campaign’s site that is comparatively light-weight on policy proposals help save for restoring benefit-centered admissions at Lowell High School. During an job interview in January, she weighed in on the university renaming controversy, stating, “The school board can change names of the public educational facilities, but not at this time.”
Motamedi is a parent of a youngster at A.P. Giannini Center Faculty and, like Hsu, supports benefit-centered admissions at Lowell and has a web page on the remember organizers’ web-site. She has working experience in the district serving on the General public Instruction Enrichment Fund advisory committee.
She was beforehand outspoken versus a teachers’ planned “sickout” throughout the wintertime COVID-19 surge driven by the omicron variant, stating at the time, “What if our nurses and medical professionals did that? I have my own annoyance with district management to get ready or talk, but the sickout just appears like a seriously unpleasant way to method what is taking place.”
Finally, Weissman-Ward is a professor at Stanford Law School and, in contrast to the other two, has a a relatively slender report of what she’d search for to complete on the board of education and learning. She has a baby at Clarendon Elementary College and specializes in immigration law.
