What are classroom consolidations and why would SFUSD consider doing this?
September 15, 2022 SFUSD welcomed students and families back to school on August 17th, but some classrooms in some schools remain unsettled because of uncertainty in staffing. Ten days after the start of school, SFUSD counts the number of students actually enrolled at each grade in each school in order to make final staffing determinations.…
Read MoreBack-to-School Nights: How Parents can come Prepared!
Back-to-school nights are an important opportunity for parents to be welcomed into their children’s school community, to learn about priorities for student learning and well-being both in the classroom and school-wide, and to ask questions of teachers, principals, and other school leaders. Don’t miss your kids’ back-to-school nights, whether you’re a new-to-SFUSD parent or you’ve…
Read MoreNewsletter August 24, 2022
Weekly updates from SF Parents Three advocacy tips from SF Parents to start off your year TIP #1: Join your School Site Council Okay okay, we know the school year has only just begun. You can first get through your kid’s Back-to-School Night and then join us for a fun parents’ night out with SF…
Read MoreNewsletter August 17, 2022 (English)
Weekly updates from SF Parents Back-to-School Welcome from our Board Dear SFUSD Families and Family Champions, With a new school year starting, we at SF Parents want to extend a warm welcome to new SFUSD families and a warm welcome back to families returning to our schools! The beginning of a new school…
Read MoreNewsletter August 17, 2022 (Chinese)
親愛的三藩市聯合校區的家長和支持者，
隨著新學年的開始，三藩市家長聯盟（SF Parents）熱烈歡迎加入三藩市聯合校區的新家庭，並熱烈歡迎那些返回學校的家庭！新學年的開始會帶給人多種感受———興奮、緊張和好奇。
Newsletter August 17, 2022 (Spanish)
Weekly updates from SF Parents Estimadas familias y campeones familiares del SFUSD, ¡Con el comienzo de un nuevo año escolar, nosotros en SF Parents queremos extender una cálida bienvenida a las nuevas familias del SFUSD y una cálida bienvenida a las familias que regresan a nuestras escuelas! El comienzo de un nuevo año escolar…
Read MoreAugust 3, 2022 Newsletter
Weekly updates from SF Parents School & Board News Special Board Meeting on Commissioner Hsu’s remarks about Black and brown students. SF Parents is committed to holding decision-makers accountable and advocating for equitable outcomes for all students. We were deeply troubled by Board of Education Commissioner Ann Hsu’s use of a hurtful stereotype about…
Read MoreSF Parent Coalition Welcomes New Superintendent Dr. Wayne to SFUSD!
July 1, 2022 Dear Superintendent Dr. Wayne, On behalf of our broad and diverse network of over 5,000 San Francisco Unified School District families and supporters, we cordially welcome you to your new role as the superintendent of SFUSD! San Francisco is still grappling with the effects of some of the longest COVID-related school closures…
Read MoreSF Parent Coalition Supports the Student Success Fund Charter Amendment Proposal to Bring Millions of Dollars to SFUSD Students
June 29, 2022 SF Parent Coalition supports the Student Success Fund Charter Amendment Proposal In May, we learned of the Student Success Fund charter amendment proposal, introduced by Supervisor Ronen. We lifted up many questions and concerns raised by families, including many of you (thank you!), and brought to the authors suggestions for how the…
Read MoreNewsletter June 23, 2022
Weekly updates from SF Parents SFUSD & Board Updates In just over a week, a new superintendent, Dr. Matt Wayne, will take the helm of our district. What will he need to get up to speed on? What should you know right now, as an important SFUSD family advocate? Here’s what’s been happening this month…
Read More