Statement: “It’s not appropriate for people to come to us and be upset. We didn’t even know what the criteria was, we didn’t even tell the staff which direction we wanted,” Shelia Jackson, a member of the San Diego Unified school board told a capacity crowd at the Nov. 1 school board meeting.
Analysis: Emotions were high at the San Diego Unified school board meeting Nov. 1. Hundreds of parents, teachers and children had gathered to protest a recent school district committee recommendation to close or combine more than a dozen local schools.
Fact Check: Who's Responsible for School Closings Plan?
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