Education
A fierce battle is shaping up over the February vote on the fate of San Francisco’s Board of Education.
The state curriculum process has reignited a 7-year-old debate about how to teach math at SF schools and how best to build equity into education.
Moliga hopes to appeal to enough critics to survive even if board president Gabriela Lopez and member Alison Collins are recalled in the Feb. 15 vote.
Staging protests and letter-writing campaigns, students at high schools citywide are asking district leaders to reform the process of reporting sexual misconduct.
San Francisco was an early pioneer of a proposed state framework for math instruction that’s sparked scrutiny and fierce debate.
SFUSD looks to trim the fat from its central office in an effort to close a $125 million budget deficit by December.
An earlier decision by the school board to eliminate merit-based admissions at Lowell High, a top magnet school, sparked outrage among some alumni and parent groups.
To avoid a state takeover, the school district needs to close a $125 million deficit through a combination of cuts and new revenues.
The school district and UCSF teamed up to educate students and assuage parental concerns over the COVID-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds.
The district plans to slash 360 jobs and tens of millions in expenses as part of a state-mandated budget balancing plan.