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Annie Gaus

San Francisco looks ahead to helping children, families recover from pandemic upheaval

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With public schools slated to reopen on Aug. 16, families will soon return to a semblance of normalcy—albeit with masking mandates and scheduling changes.  But helping those families recover from a very difficult year—particularly those children who struggled with stress, isolation and learning loss during the pandemic—calls for a dedicated effort and long-range planning.  “The…

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Adam Lashinsky

Opinion: San Francisco tries to fix schools the hard way — with magical thinking

Opinion

Maria Su has been tapped to run the school district, with one overarching goal: stave off state control. But doing that will require feats of illusion. 

Tran Nguyen

Newsom pushes Prop. 1 to fix homelessness. Rural areas have doubts

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants voters to OK a March 5 ballot initiative that he says can help fix homelessness. Social service providers have doubts.

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

Homeless women face rampant sexual assault amid city’s tent crackdown

One year has passed since San Francisco implemented a ban on tents. Women living on the streets say they’re more exposed to sexual violence.

Reporter

Sarah Wright

Housing shell game: Supes’ latest actions set to slow new housing as state mandates loom

SF’s board of supervisors habitually blocks housing initiatives in the name of affordability and other goals, threatening the city’s ability to meet state housing targets.


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San Francisco looks ahead to helping children, families recover from pandemic upheaval

Opinion: San Francisco tries to fix schools the hard way — with magical thinking

Newsom pushes Prop. 1 to fix homelessness. Rural areas have doubts

Homeless women face rampant sexual assault amid city’s tent crackdown

Housing shell game: Supes’ latest actions set to slow new housing as state mandates loom