Press Releases

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

Final Certificated Layoff Notices Reduced to 20 SFUSD Staff

SFUSD May 10, 2022
After issuing more than 200 preliminary layoff notices in March, the San Francisco Board of Education is now scheduled to vote on a resolution to lay off 20 certificated employees – 15 of whom are administrators who have been or will be rehired for next school year into administrator or certificated positions.
Posted Date
2022-05-10

SFUSD Monitoring Teacher Attrition

SFUSD April 25, 2022
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is monitoring teacher staffing trends. As of mid-April, turnover rates remain consistent with the previous year and lower than pre-pandemic.
Posted Date
2022-04-25

SFUSD Teaches Environmental Literacy and Climate Justice to All K-12 Students

SFUSD April 15, 2022
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is highlighting its efforts to rise to the challenge of the climate crisis during Earth Week from April 18 - April 22.
Posted Date
2022-04-15

SFUSD Distributes Over 123,000 COVID-19 Test Kits to All Students and Staff

SFUSD March 24, 2022
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is distributing over 123,000 rapid at-home COVID-19 test kits to all SFUSD students and staff.
Posted Date
2022-03-24

SF Board of Education Elects Kevine Boggess to Serve as Vice President

SFUSD March 22, 2022
SF Board of Education Elects Kevine Boggess to Serve as Vice President
Posted Date
2022-03-22

SFUSD Prepares to Send School Assignments to Thousands of Students for 2022-23 School Year

SFUSD March 18, 2022
SFUSD Prepares to Send School Assignments to Thousands of Students for 2022-23 School Year
Posted Date
2022-03-18

SFUSD Superintendent Announces Agreement with Teachers Union Related to Payroll Concerns

SFUSD March 17, 2022
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has reached an agreement with United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) as part of the district’s efforts to resolve outstanding payroll issues.
Posted Date
2022-03-17

Update Regarding Steps Being Taken to Resolve Payroll Issues from Superintendent Matthews

SFUSD March 15, 2022
Update Regarding Steps Being Taken to Resolve Payroll Issues from Superintendent Matthews
Posted Date
2022-03-15

Statement from SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews Regarding Payroll Issues

SFUSD March 15, 2022
Statement from SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews Regarding Payroll Issues
Posted Date
2022-03-15

Statements from SFUSD Superintendent Matthews, SF Board of Education President Jenny Lam re. Mayor’s Appointment of New Board Commissioners

SFUSD March 11, 2022
San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Vincent Matthews and SF Board of Education President Jenny Lam joined Mayor London Breed in welcoming three new SF Board of Education commissioners today.
Posted Date
2022-03-11

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