Relationship building and political savvy has gotten Su far, unlike her predecessor. From the moment she stepped in, she oversaw more unpopular ventures as an education outsider and remarkably, everyone is not mad at her -- at least, yet
But the opening high-wire act is ending. My latest -->
But the opening high-wire act is ending. My latest -->
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🏫 NEW, SCHOOL BOSS: Maria Su knows City Hall. She ran SF's childrens dep't for 18 yrs. Then in crisis last fall SFUSD named her new superintendent. So far she’s earned praise, but big cuts kick in after summer. How far can the goodwill go? @idamoj.bsky.social reports thefrisc.com/sfusds-new-b...
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“I know that with 90 percent remaining in our budget, we can make magic happen,. And quite frankly, because I’m an immigrant, I will make 90 percent feel like 100 percent. You all know me, right?”
“I think we’re in really big trouble, to be honest,” says Vanessa Marrero, @ppssf.bsky.social
Asked point blank if she’s in it for the long haul, Su says, “I am, I am.”