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Keeping Tutoring in Check at Mission Schools
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District liaisons increase communication between schools and tutoring companies at most Mission District schools. By ALLISON DAVIS
No Faith in No Child Left Behind Tutoring
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As Mission District schools enter standardized test week, tutoring wraps up. By ALLISON DAVIS
Sparking Literary Imagination at Flynn Elementary
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Students work to create 1000 books by March 13. By ALLISON DAVIS
Principal for a Day
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Flynn Elementary lets Merrill Lynch bigwig play principal, and wins new friend. By ALLISON DAVIS
Seeing Pink at Cesar Chavez Elementary
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Teachers in the San Francisco United School District anticipate pink slips and more after an education budget cut. By ALLISON DAVIS
To Mr. President, With Love
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Mission District advisers have a few words for Barack Obama. By ALLISON DAVIS
Carols Celebrate Dolores Park Playground
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By ALLISON DAVIS The sun was out and so was the City Chorus.
Crossing the Digital Divide
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By ALLISON DAVIS Horace Mann sends students home with laptops in their arms.
VIDEO: Mission High Goes to Pie Ranch
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From the city to the ranch, students from Mission High School learn how to grow, harvest and bake.
Making Mom Proud
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By ALLISON DAVIS When the world discovered that Barack Obama was our next President, I was parking my car. My mother called and left three...
Imbibing Victory at Elixir and Kilowatt
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VIDEO Buzzillion Burrito Bombers Taco the Derby
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By ALLISON DAVIS See how the Burrito Bombers fared at the Red Bull Soap Box Derby in Dolores Park.
No News, Not Good News for John O’Connell Parents
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By ALLISON DAVIS Parents lined up outside of Room 201, awaiting the news with the gravity of a patient awaiting a medical diagnosis. As they...
City’s Plan Needs Fattening
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By ALLISON DAVIS As members of the Eastern Neighborhoods Planning commission outlined details of their proposal, Sophie Maxwell, chair of the three-member Land Use and...
