Press Releases

Please submit media inquiries to the SFUSD Communications Office at newsline@sfusd.edu or (415) 241-6565.

SFUSD Continues to Distribute Thousands of Take Home Test Kits and KN95 Masks in the Midst of Unprecedented COVID Surge

SFUSD January 12, 2022
District Maintains One of Largest Testing Operations in the City
Posted Date
2022-01-12

SFUSD’s Graduation Rate Rises to 88.3%, with Greatest Increases for African American, Special Education Students

SFUSD January 10, 2022
District Rate Surpasses California’s Once Again, Shows Steady Growth Over Past 5 Years, with Increases for Focal Groups
Posted Date
2022-01-10

SFUSD Meets With Unions to Discuss Health and Safety Conditions

SFUSD January 6, 2022
SFUSD Meets With Unions to Discuss Health and Safety Conditions
Posted Date
2022-01-06

Statement from SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews Regarding COVID-19 Safety Protocols

SFUSD January 5, 2022
Statement from SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews Regarding COVID-19 Safety Protocols

Posted Date
2022-01-05

Amazon Donates to Teacher Projects in 62 SFUSD Schools

SFUSD December 21, 2021
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and SFUSD’s non-profit partner Spark* SF Public Schools announced that Amazon will fund classroom projects from SFUSD teachers on the national non-profit platform DonorsChoose.
Posted Date
2021-12-21

SF Board of Education Approves Maintaining Current Admissions Criteria for Lowell High School for 2022-23 School Year

SFUSD December 17, 2021
The San Francisco Board of Education approved a resolution (4 to 3) to maintain the current admissions criteria for Lowell High School for the 2022-23 school year, which is currently the same as other comprehensive high schools.
Posted Date
2021-12-17

SF Board of Education Approves Budget Balancing Plan

SFUSD December 14, 2021
SF Board of Education Approves Budget Balancing Plan
Posted Date
2021-12-14

SFUSD Celebrates Inclusive Schools Week

SFUSD December 6, 2021
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) celebrates Inclusive Schools Week from Dec. 6 to 10.
Posted Date
2021-12-06

SFUSD Superintendent Proposes Maintaining Choice-Based Admissions at Lowell High School for 2022-23 School Year

SFUSD November 30, 2021
San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews is recommending that SFUSD utilize the same choice-based admissions policy for Lowell High School for the 2022-23 school year as it uses for placement at its other comprehensive high schools while the SF Board of Education considers alternatives.
Posted Date
2021-11-30

SFUSD Will Receive One-Time $123 Million After Lawsuit Challenging Voter-Approved Prop. G Measure Fails

SFUSD November 17, 2021
SFUSD Will Receive One-Time $123 Million After Lawsuit Challenging Voter-Approved Prop. G Measure Fails
Posted Date
2021-11-17

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