San Francisco Unified School District announces ‘there will need to be some employee layoffs’
San Francisco schools will likely suffer staff layoffs in the near future, due to major budget...
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San Francisco Unified School District graduates out of 45 years of federal oversight
Percentage of English and Spanish instruction in bilingual classes to be juked — less Spanish,...
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Startup Crowdfunds Books for Schools
A new target for tech disruption: Illiteracy. A product marketer and freelance web developer...
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New Superintendent an ‘Unabashed Cheerleader’ for SF Schools
The first time Richard Carranza stepped inside a classroom, he didn’t speak a word of English....
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Mission District Schools See Decrease in Student Truancy
On average, children in the Mission District perpetually skip class or arrive late to school more...
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Mission Native Packs for Grad School
Daisey Sanchez enjoys helping people. In the last few years, the Mission District native has...
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No Summer School, but Free Enrichment Classes Still Open
Some think options like academic enrichment are better then summer school. This summer will test that notion. En Español
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Where Are the Muni Assistants?
They are supposed to ride the buses afters school to prevent problems, but few have seen them. The cost to the city? $673.556. En Español
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Teachers Talk: Scoring Teachers on Student Performance
To apply for Race to the Top stimulus funds, SFUSD will have to base teacher evaluations on student standardized test scores. En Español
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A New School for the Mission?
A proposed public charter school would bring a longer school day, unique curriculum.
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Parents to be Heard on School Assignment Redesign
Upcoming town halls will give parents a voice in the process.
Read MoreSchool Assignments = Complex Math
Armed with inconclusive data on six options, the S.F. Board of Education works on a redesign for school assignments.
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Lunch Ladies as Art
Kai Klaassen’s portraits of cafeteria workers show at Mission Pie.
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Lunch at John O’Connell High
Free but foul. By AMANDA MARTINEZ
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Crossing the Digital Divide
By ALLISON DAVIS
Horace Mann sends students home with laptops in their arms.
Budget Cuts Curtail School Programs
By NOAH BUHAYAR A routine meeting of San Francisco Unified School District’s Augmented Budget and Business Services Committee grew tense Monday evening, as board members and district staff revisited the logic of cutting funding...
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