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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.