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Jury right about school lottery
The San Francisco Examiner Newspaper, The Examiner
Jun 30, 2008 6:00 AM (527 days ago)SAN FRANCISCO

An important blow against San Francisco’s ineffective, unfair and costly public school assignment lottery has been struck by The City’s civil grand jury, with their report calling for a return to giving families preference at neighborhood schools. The near-incomprehensible “diversity index” assignment system — which is supposed to somehow desegregate schools without considering race — has been driving local parents crazy since 1999.

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