Education Archives - Page 3 of 52 - Mission Local

Entrance of John O'Connell High School with a banner emphasizing respect, community, and responsibility. Balloon arch made of gold and dark blue balloons decorates the doorway.

S.F. teachers are back to school today, feeling hopeful after a tough year

by Jessica Blough August 12, 2025, 4:00 amAugust 12, 2025, 10:17 am

Mission High School with Mission Dolores park in the foreground

Some S.F. parents worry ethnic studies is divisive. Students say otherwise.

by Jessica Blough July 17, 2025, 9:00 amJuly 17, 2025, 3:22 pm

A classroom with four desks, school supplies neatly organized in bins, large window, colorful artwork on the wall, and silhouettes of four children standing and sitting.

Fearing ICE, S.F. immigrant kids are staying home from summer camp

by Frankie Solinsky Duryea July 9, 2025, 4:00 amJuly 10, 2025, 12:30 pm

Exterior view of "mission graduates" building in Everett with educational motto displayed on the window.

S.F. AmeriCorps volunteers, groups remain wary after federal threats

by Jessica Blough July 5, 2025, 9:00 amJuly 8, 2025, 10:48 am

John O'Connell High School's facade

S.F. school district to keep ethnic studies, but opts for pre-packaged alternative

by Jessica Blough June 30, 2025, 12:26 pmJuly 1, 2025, 10:34 am

Street-level view of a historic school building with a decorative tower, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

SFUSD poised to suspend ethnic studies for next year, prompting outcry

by Jessica Blough June 26, 2025, 8:08 pmJune 27, 2025, 2:32 pm

A person wearing a white chef's coat stands outside near a chain-link fence, with buildings and a blue sky in the background.

Treasure Island Job Corps students look for a ‘miracle’ to avoid homelessness

by Abigail Vân Neely June 5, 2025, 4:20 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:57 pm

A group of people stand outside John O'Connell High School of Technology holding protest signs about education and school safety.

SFUSD ‘central office’ layoffs would actually eliminate on-site school workers

by Kaitna Shankar May 29, 2025, 10:34 amJune 2, 2025, 12:26 pm

A playground structure with visible fire damage, including melted equipment, charred surfaces, and debris on the ground, adjacent to a welcoming sign and a school building.

Second suspicious fire melts Outer Richmond elementary school play structure

by Junyao Yang May 19, 2025, 1:57 pmMay 20, 2025, 10:58 am

Street-level view of a historic school building with a decorative tower, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

S.F. school district rescinds 151 staff layoffs in stunning reversal

by Maura Corkery May 16, 2025, 9:46 pmJune 21, 2025, 9:09 pm

Two masked wrestlers stand in a ring outdoors; one in green gear reaches upward while the other in blue watches. Houses and power lines frame the scene, offering a buena vista of this lively match.

Mexican and Bay Area luchadores meet this Saturday in the Mission for school art

by Oscar Palma April 24, 2025, 12:02 pmApril 24, 2025, 1:08 pm

A woman speaks at a podium holding a sign that reads "We Support Wayne," with SFUSD signage in the background. Maria Su stands nearby, showing her support for the cause.

NAACP calls for Josephine Zhao’s immediate replacement as Black family liaison

by Yujie Zhou October 26, 2024, 10:20 amOctober 29, 2024, 11:08 am

Illustration of District 5 with 2024 supervisorial race candidates Bilal Mahmood, Dean Preston, Allen Jones, Autumn Looijen, and Scotty Jacobs depicted below the skyline.

Election Coverage

District 5 candidates weigh in on school district shakeup

by Eleni Balakrishnan October 23, 2024, 7:42 pmOctober 27, 2024, 2:01 pm

Street-level view of a historic school building with a decorative tower, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

School closures scrapped as SFUSD taps Maria Su to be superintendent

by Joe Eskenazi and Kelly Waldron October 18, 2024, 7:18 pmOctober 18, 2024, 8:42 pm

A woman in a white jacket stands in front of the entrance to James Lick Middle School.

S.F. public school hires controversial Asian politico Josephine Zhao as Black family liaison

by Yujie Zhou October 18, 2024, 6:00 amOctober 18, 2024, 6:14 pm