San Francisco school district drops ‘chief’ from job titles

SF Schools Drop 'Chief' From Job Titles Over Native American Concerns

The San Francisco Unified School District, which serves about 51,000 students, h​​as at least 13 division chiefs​. That's about to change.

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San Francisco schools ban 'chief' from occupational titles after Native American concerns

The district's leadership team agreed that, given that Native American members of our community have expressed concerns over the use of the title.

California school district removes 'chief' from job titles to respect Native Americans

The word "chief" is being dropped by the San Francisco Unified Schools District out of respect for Native Americans, officials reportedly say. Leaders in the school district made the decision to stop using the word on Wednesday, according to a spokesperson speaking with the San Francisco Chronicle.

San Francisco's school district is dropping the word "chief" from job titles because of its connection to Native Americans (Spoiler: The word is French)

The fine folks who run the San Francisco Unified School District apparently had literally nothing else to do this week, and so they opted for... this: