Tag: SFUSD
San Francisco School District Parents Betrayed Again
Last week, California parents discovered that the San Francisco Unified School District had proposed a “grading for equity” initiative, dumbing down all students to the lowest common denominator, The Voice of San Francisco reported. Parental outrage hit peak levels after...
San Francisco Unified School District Says Cuts of 500+ Jobs Needed to Close $113M Budget Deficit
A new plan by San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Maria Su to eliminate 535 jobs to help eliminate $113 million in spending was met by a mixed reaction on Wednesday in the city. The SFUSD has been in financial...
SFUSD Scraps School Closure Plan, New Superintendent Selected
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) voted to accept the resignation Superintendent Matt Wayne, and brought in San Francisco Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF) head Maria Su as a replacement. The district announced this past weekend...
Embattled SFUSD Superintendent Matt Wayne To Resign
San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Superintendent Matt Wayne announced on Thursday that he will be resigning on Friday amid growing public backlash against the District’s school closure plan. Superintendent since June 2022, Wayne took over the SFUSD as it...
SF Mayor London Breed Calls For Halt Of Proposed School Closures In City
San Francisco Mayor London Breed called for a halt to the planned San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) school closures on Tuesday, saying that the announcement last week only further confused parents and students, with many now planning protests of...
San Francisco School Board Meets Over Audit Exposing Dire Financial Situation
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) held a special meeting on Tuesday night to go over a recent state audit report on the dire situation of the district’s finances, and what the district could possibly do to avoid a...