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A woman in a FUSD jacket kneels and smiles while receiving valentines from a young girl in a red heart-patterned outfit, as SFUSD immigrant students deliver valentines. Two people stand in the background holding papers.

No roses, just red ink: S.F. immigrant students send Valentine’s message to superintendent

by Mariana Garcia February 18, 2026, 7:58 pmFebruary 19, 2026, 2:35 pm

Grouped headshots of individuals labeled as public school, private school, or both, with each group outlined in different colors and corresponding text labels.

Here’s how many S.F. politicians have kids — and send them to public school

by Io Yeh Gilman February 13, 2026, 7:00 amFebruary 13, 2026, 12:03 pm

They want to be California’s next governor. At S.F. debate, it was hard to tell them apart.

by Sophia Rerucha February 4, 2026, 2:55 pmFebruary 5, 2026, 11:05 am

S.F. superintendent says she will ‘absolutely’ protect immigrant programs, even as budget shows deep cuts

by Mariana Garcia January 29, 2026, 10:09 pmJanuary 30, 2026, 12:33 pm

Exterior view of Archbishop Riordan High School building with trees, arched windows, and accessible parking spaces in front.

Classes canceled at Riordan High in S.F. amid tuberculosis outbreak

by Sarah Hopkins January 29, 2026, 7:22 pmJanuary 30, 2026, 12:37 pm

A person steps off a yellow minibus parked by the sidewalk as two other people stand nearby on the street.

S.F. teachers union preps for ‘historic’ strike to come as soon as next week

by Sarah Hopkins January 28, 2026, 12:46 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 11:31 am

A woman stands in a library next to a cart filled with books, smiling at the camera. Bookshelves and children's area are visible in the background.

People We Meet: Lucy Chiem is the kind of librarian who likes surprises

by Sophia Rerucha January 14, 2026, 4:00 amJanuary 14, 2026, 12:27 pm

This Tenderloin street closed to cars and opened to kids. It could be a model for S.F.

by Jessica Blough August 18, 2025, 4:00 amAugust 19, 2025, 10:50 am

Sanchez Elementary School facade

What can San Francisco teachers do if ICE comes knocking?

by Jessica Blough August 15, 2025, 4:00 amAugust 19, 2025, 11:18 am

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

A modern, white perforated metal building features a prominent “Rocking the Boat” banner above the entrance; inside, two people stand near a small wooden boat.

A new boatbuilding school is getting Bayview teens on board

by Allie Skalnik August 1, 2025, 11:00 am

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

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

People browse shelves of office and paper supplies in a store aisle labeled "Paper" and "Office," surrounded by various stationery and books.

SCRAP, the 50-year-old Bayview arts-and-everything store, is losing its lease

by Marina Newman April 22, 2025, 4:00 amApril 22, 2025, 1:00 pm