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Nominate a Principal or Teacher

Do you know principals or teachers who are particularly dedicated to educating our students? Take a moment to thank them for their hard work and commitment. The Mayor's Teacher of the Month and Principal of the Year awards are now taking nominations.

Provide Your Input during PreK-Third Planning Summit, Sat., Feb. 25

Mayor Ed Lee and School Board President Norman Yee invite you to "Looking Back, Moving Forward," a pre-kindergarten to third grade planning summit. Hear from Ralph Smith, Senior Vice President of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and share your thoughts about this important part of education. Childcare is available through RSVP. Find out more about the summit.

Transitional Kindergarten (TK) No Longer Available

Effective immediately, SFUSD will not be offering Transitional Kindergarten (TK) for the 2012-2013 school year. Only students turning 5 years old on or before Nov. 1 will be eligible for Kindergarten entry for the 2012-2013 school year. Find out more.

Interactive School Selector

Select different features and find matching schools with our interactive school selector.

School Site Council (SSC) Summit Scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11

SSC members from all district schools are invited to attend the annual School Site Council Summit on Saturday, February 11, at Everett Middle School (450 Church St.) from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM. Find out more about the SSC Summit. School Site Council members can register online.

February School Meal Menus

Did you know can set up a pre-pay account for your child's school meals or apply for free and reduced lunch online? Sign up today!

Calendars

View key dates by year or by month

SFUSD Labor Negotiations Updates

Read our notes from bargaining sessions between San Francisco Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco.

School Information

Find school phone numbers, maps, school websites, SchoolLoop links, SARC info, and more by choosing a school below:

English Language Learners

Find out about services for English language learners.

Special Education

Special education is instruction specifically designed to address the educational and related developmental needs of children with disabilities.

Does your child need an assessment for special education or special education services?

All children develop at different rates and in different ways. Read more if you think your child may have a disability.

Developer Impact Fee Reports for Fiscal Year 2011

View our annual and five-year reports for developer impact fees for the fiscal year ending in June 30, 2011.

Community Bulletin

Learn about upcoming events and activities offered by community organizations  here.

Child Care Center Facility for Lease

Learn more about the facility for lease here.

2008-2012 Strategic Plan

On May 28, 2008, the San Francisco School Board voted to adopt a new five-year strategic plan that places equity, student achievement and accountability at the forefront. The ideas and actions described in the plan are focused on one main idea: every child has the right to be well-educated. SFUSD now asks the community to stay involved in, bring assets to, and take leadership for the work described in this plan. Find out more.

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FAQs

How do I volunteer in a school?

There are many opportunities for community members to volunteer in schools. The San Francisco Education Fund can match you to a teacher that has requested a volunteer. www.sfedfund.org

How do I check a reference for a job applicant formerly employed by SFUSD?

You may contact the Human Resources Office at (415) 241-6101. 

How do I get approval to distribute information to staff, students, and/or parents?

All fliers and distributions to school sites from community organizations must be reviewed and approved by contacting the Office of Public Outreach and Communications at (415) 241-6565. Find out more.

How can community organizations partner with SFUSD?

Community organizations can partner with SFUSD by becoming an approved Community Based Organization (CBO). Find out more.

Learn more about the district's Bond proposition

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Classified Careers

All positions that do not require a credential

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Human Resources Mission Statement

We are committed to providing employment, support, and information services to applicants, employers, and the community in an efficient, responsive, and courteous manner to best achieve the educational goals of the San Francisco Unified School District.

Message from Our Chief Administrative Officer Roger Buschmann

We are committed to supporting teachers, administrators, and classified staff as well as our parents and the community. Our collective goal is to encourage all San Francisco youth in their development as lifelong learners and citizens of the 21st century. It is also our mission to provide excellent customer service to all guests to Human Resources including applicants, employees, teachers and administrators.

Roger L. Buschmann
Chief Administrative Officer of Human Resources