Teachers vote on SFUSD final offer

KPIX-TV news footage from October 12, 1979, featuring scenes from San Francisco, where striking teachers are voting on whether to accept a final offer from SFUSD. Includes views of strikers picketing and lining up to vote by secret ballot and an interview with a man who states: "The teachers want a fair contract, not the district's last, best proposal." Note that this strike by SFUSD lasted for 6-weeks. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks. This 16mm color reversal film print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in February 2026.