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The SFUSD has revised its math policy to reintroduce Algebra 1 in 8th grade, reversing a 2014 decision aimed at improving readiness and reducing inequity. This change seeks to enhance math achievement district-wide, supported by the STEM dashboard's insights into program effectiveness and labor market alignment.
Read MoreJose Guevara, a dedicated Student Advisor and Athletics Director at Everett Middle School for 11 years, highlights the school's comprehensive support for students, the importance of fully funded and staffed schools for success, improvements in mental health services post-pandemic, and the memorable experiences of seeing students overcome obstacles to graduate.
Read MoreAs the year has progressed, Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco continues to recognize the importance of public education. Our fight for equity is long-standing. Although new measures have been taken to ensure that all students are being represented, there is still much work to be done.
Read MoreRegional Advisory Committee West (California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.) to Secretary Cardona, US Department of Education, sought input regarding the need for the technical assistance activities described in section 203 of the ETAA and how those needs would be most effectively addressed. Executive Director, worked with fellow RAC (Regional Advisory Committees) members identified opportunity gaps as a core priority.
Read MoreAre you a parent that has a question about your child's school? A great tool that Parents for Public School of San Francisco has is info@ppssf.org. Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco have many different platforms to communicate with parents such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram but another resource to support parents is through info@ppssf.org.
Read MoreSFUSD continues to grapple with the challenge of how to provide high quality mathematics instruction and programming for ALL students in a manner that ensures equity and access, and results in positive outcomes in math skill and concept attainment and how students and staff experience math.
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