She isn't a rabid far-left liberal like others in SF. Breed graduated from my high school, Balboa High in the outer Mission District. She's against the name change. Part of our school fight song is the phrase "B-a-l-b-o-a rah rah, Balboa, Balboa, yay!". Can't picture it as "O-b-a-m-a rah rah, whatever!" or any other liberal name that the stupid board comes up with.
Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti has not spoken out against LA school board yet...