The councilmember joined Good Morning San Diego on Friday, discussing her letter and Lincoln High School.
Dr. Sharon Whitehurst-Payne, Board Vice President of the San Diego Unified School District, District E, joined KUSI’s Logan Byrnes on Good Evening San Diego to provide her reaction to the open letter.
The councilmember’s letter brought up claims of fraud, sexual assault, and misappropriation of funds at the school.
Dr. Whitehurst-Payne responded that an independent investigation should be performed to address Councilmember Montgomery Steppe’s claims.
Dr. Whitehurst-Payne said that next week, she and Board President Richard Barrera will join in a discussion with Councilmember Montgomery Steppe to delve into what is happening in the district’s schools.
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SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – San Diego City Councilmember District 5, Monica Montgomery-Steppe, penned an open-letter expressing her strong concerns for the issues surrounding the quality of education provided at Lincoln High School.
Montgomery-Steppe says she notice “familiar disparities that indicate there is much more work to do regarding equal access to a quality education in the City of San Diego.”
She explained that constant mistakes have turned the school’s education quality into a crisis that impacts the entire community.
Councilwoman Montgomery-Steppe joined KUSI’s Lauren Phinney on Good Morning San Diego to discuss her letter and possible solutions to the problems at Lincoln High School.
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City leaders encourage San Diego Unified families to apply for COVID-19 rental relief
Mayor Todd Gloria and other San Diego leaders made a public push to inform more people about a rent relief program for low-income families.
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SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Federal, local and school leaders gathered Monday to encourage low-income families with children in the San Diego Unified School District to apply for help from San Diego s COVID-19 Housing Stability Assistance Program.
More than $83 million is available through the program to help qualifying households with rent and utility payments, supported by federal funding.