Education

SF Is a Tough Place To Raise Kids. City Leaders Believe a New Department Could Help

As a child of refugees from Southeast Asia, childcare and family support were critical in keeping Yensing Sihapanya’s family of seven rooted in San...

The Last Cantonese Lecturer at SF City College: This Language ‘Won’t Go Extinct’

Grace Yu can’t help but smile while reminiscing about how popular Cantonese classes were in the 1990s at City College of San Francisco. ...

‘Getting Harder By the Day’: SF School District Looks to Staff Up as Droves of Teachers Depart

It took years for Danthu Pham to get her credential, but just months of teaching during the pandemic to quit the profession. ...

Promising Math Strategy to Expand in San Francisco Schools

In 2015, John Muir Elementary School tried something different to boost math scores: it asked students to solve a problem before teaching them how...

JROTC Saved After San Francisco School District Reverses Course on Plans to Cut the Program

San Francisco school officials will restore the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps at three high schools previously slated for cuts despite outside funding, the...

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