Press Releases

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is preparing to enroll students for next school year. The Educational Placement Center, which oversees student assignments for the district, mailed letters to more than 14,000 students on Friday, March 17, 2023, primarily incoming transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, 6th grade and 9th grade students.

San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) leaders are using new research findings, including research by Stanford University Graduate School of Education, to help understand the impact of the 2014 Math Course Sequence Policy.

The San Francisco Board of Education unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) on March 7, 2023 which paves the way for the district to distribute one-time retention bonuses to paraeducators in San Francisco’s public schools.

San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne today shared updates regarding the progress in stabilizing the district’s payroll system as the San Francisco Board of Education considers additional funding to make continued improvements.

San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne announced today that SFUSD is taking immediate steps to resolve an error in which the district did not file three quarterly wage reports with the State in 2022.

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has released its draft Facilities Master Plan (FMP), an ambitious roadmap that highlights the initiatives on deck for the next 10 years that will have an impact on over 140 buildings in the district’s real estate portfolio, and the proposed recommendations to address them.

Middle and K-8 schools in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) will be hosting science fairs, with some participating in the 2023 San Francisco Middle School Science Fair at the Randall Museum.

San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne today announced that 16 district teachers have recently earned the distinction of being certified with the National Board Certification Program, the highest level of certification for teachers in the U.S.

The San Francisco Board of Education elected its leaders for the 2023 year on Tuesday night. Kevine Boggess, who served as vice president of the Board last year, was elected to serve as president in 2023. Lisa Weissman-Ward was elected to serve as vice president.

The San Francisco Unified School District’s (SFUSD) graduation rate for the 2021-22 school year rose to 90.2%, its highest rate in six years. The district’s graduation rate improved from 88.3% for the 2020-21 cohort.