Press Releases

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

SFUSD recognized as California Exemplary District

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases April 15, 2019
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has been recognized as a California Exemplary District in 2019 for improving student performance in mathematics.
Posted Date
2019-04-15

SFUSD Students Honored at 15th Chinese Language Bridge Cup Awards Ceremony

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases April 11, 2019
San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) students will be among 250 awardees recognized at the 15th Chinese Language Bridge Cup Awards Ceremony.
Posted Date
2019-04-11

Highlights March 18-22, 2019: Middle school students showcase STEAM projects; 16th annual Youth Summit empowers students

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases March 18, 2019
More than 150 students at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Middle School will show what it looks like to combine Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) for the 4th annual STEAM Night.
Posted Date
2019-03-18

SF Board of Education approves nearly $80M spending plan for school enrichment programs

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases March 15, 2019
The San Francisco Board of Education on Tuesday approved the $79.9 million 2019-20 Public Education Enrichment Fund (PEEF) Expenditure Plan Proposal.
Posted Date
2019-03-15

SF Education Partnership Promotes College Opportunities for Underserved Youth

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases March 14, 2019
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and City College of San Francisco (CCSF) have partnered to provide historically underserved students with the tools they need to earn a college degree.
Posted Date
2019-03-14

Highlights March 12-15, 2019: Culinary arts students prep for pop-up dinner; Mariachi concert celebrates diversity

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases March 12, 2019
Students in Ida B. Wells High School’s Heat of the Kitchen culinary arts class will make last-minute preparations to host a collaborative pop-up dinner at the SF War Memorial Green Room.
Posted Date
2019-03-12

Highlights for March 4-8, 2019: Students shadow SF hotels and restaurants; Young voices unite in song

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases March 4, 2019
More than 100 high school students in SFUSD’s Academy of Hospitality, Tourism and Food Service (AoHTF) will shadow employees at 50 hotels and restaurants across San Francisco as part of Job Shadow Day.
Posted Date
2019-03-04

Highlights Feb. 25-March 1, 2019: Podcasting, Reading Aloud and Digital Learning

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases February 25, 2019
Students in a new Podcasting Club at Lawton Alternative K8 School are making sure their voices are heard both in school and over the airwaves.
Posted Date
2019-02-25

Highlights Feb. 19-23, 2019: African American Honor Roll Celebration, Heritage Assembly Celebrates Black Leaders, Oratorical Contest and Stomp Competition

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases February 19, 2019
​More than 1,500 students from across the district will be honored at the 25th annual African American Honor Roll Celebration.
Posted Date
2019-02-19

Report highlights African American student achievement

SFUSD About SFUSD SFUSD News Press Releases February 14, 2019
The African American Achievement & Leadership Initiative (AAALI) team at the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has released its 2018 annual report highlighting the achievements of African American students, and the growing efforts across SFUSD to provide equitable supports and outcomes for all students.
Posted Date
2019-02-14

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