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San Francisco transformed an old parking lot into affordable housing for public school teachers
This school district housing development takes unused land and repurposes it for much-needed affordable housing. After nearly ...
San Francisco parents concerned over implementation of school district's ethnic studies class
Unified School District parents are speaking out now that the district is requiring ninth graders to take a two-semester ...
Cheryl Cotton welcomed as new West Contra Costa Unified superintendent
Cheryl Cotton comes to the West Contra Costa Unified School District with decades of experience in the education field at the ...
San Francisco school district ditches proposed 'Grading for Equity' strategy after backlash from community
The San Francisco Unified School District said is shuttering a recently proposed grading strategy after it received major ...
San Francisco Public Schools Convert F's to C's, B's to A's in Equity Push
The initiative, part of a broader "Grading for Equity" plan to roll out in the fall, is stirring concern among educators, ...
San Francisco Unified School District parents speak out over ethnic studies class
San Francisco Unified School District parents are speaking out now that the district is requiring ninth graders to take a two ...
San Francisco scraps ‘equity grading’ program — in which homework and attendance wouldn’t affect grades — one day after unveiling it
San Francisco school officials took a sudden U-turn Wednesday on an initiative that would have let students skip homework, ...
Wait until Trump hears: Woke San Fran school rules are like they were written by ‘10-year-olds’
John Trasviña, a former dean of the University of San Francisco School of Law who wrote the story, described the new system ...
This California school district backtracks on ‘equity’ grading policy
Rep. Ro Khanna says this initiative to inflate grades and eliminate homework and weekly tests betrays the American Dream ...
Air District Sending $4 Million To Communities Needing Filtration Systems
The Bay Area Air District Board of Directors has approved sending $4 million to communities around the region to support home and school air filtration programs. At its Wednesday meeting, the Board ...