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As school districts across the country struggle to recruit and retain educators, SFUSD is contending with more vacancies at the start of the school year than some of its largest peers in California.

A short-staffed faculty meant special education teachers were stretched thin last year, often covering for others.

Six San Francisco preschools have tested for the higher-than-acceptable levels of lead, according to an email from the district.

While public school teachers have been negotiating for better pay for weeks, principals argue that they have been overlooked and devalued throughout the COVID state of emergency, which put them at the helm of navigating safety procedures at their school sites.

While public school teachers have been negotiating for better pay for weeks, principals argue that they have been overlooked and devalued throughout the COVID state of emergency, which put them at the helm of navigating safety procedures at their school sites.

Facing a $125 million budget shortfall next year and state fiscal oversight, the San...

On eve of possible SFUSD reopening, S.F. schools superintendent announces retirement FacebookTwitterEmail Vince Matthews, San Francisco schools superintendent, announced Wednesday he would retire at the end of the school year.Paul Chinn / The Chronicle San Francisco schools, already facing fiscal challenges, an ongoing pandemic and a city-led lawsuit, now will have to grapple with an imminent vacancy in the district’s top job with the departure of Superintendent Vince Matthews in June. Matthe...