One punch was caught on video. A month earlier, conditions at Galileo led to the principal’s sudden dismissal.

One punch was caught on video. A month earlier, conditions at Galileo led to the principal’s sudden dismissal.

The shiny new elementary isn’t just a building. It’s also a symbol of what the district needs to get right this year and beyond.

Baseball lifer Rocky Henley is one of four inaugural managers. ‘Men can make a career of this. We can’t. I'm taking a leave of absence to do this.’

‘We are going to provide coverage.’ A bold pledge, emergency funds, and a lot of work to do for city officials.

‘We are going to provide coverage.’ A bold pledge, emergency funds, and a lot of work to do for city officials.

‘We are going to provide coverage.’ A bold pledge, emergency funds, and a lot of work to do for city officials.

‘She’s exactly what you look for in a player.’ And coming soon, local women will have a professional league of their own.

This 5-mile shoreline hike is quieter than Fishermans Wharf, flatter than Lands End, and full of maritime history.

Guadalupe Elementary, mostly Latino, had 50% chronic absenteeism after the pandemic.

For Latino elders, it’s also a community center. But in a budget crunch, DPH says low volume requires consolidation.

For Latino elders, it’s also a community center. But in a budget crunch, DPH says low volume requires consolidation.

To start the summer, Maria Su avoided much of the heat at a House grilling. SF schools still have plenty of homework ahead, not to mention a DOJ gender and sexuality ‘review.’

To start the summer, Maria Su avoided much of the heat at a House grilling. SF schools still have plenty of homework ahead, not to mention a DOJ gender and sexuality ‘review.’

Staff shortages force dozens of special education students to travel hours a day. Now, some can stay in SF — and save the district millions of dollars.

Staff shortages force dozens of special education students to travel hours a day. Now, some can stay in SF — and save the district millions of dollars.

The GOP’s ‘big beautiful bill’ will make more seniors, veterans, and others work to stay on CalFresh. One-eighth of San Franciscans use the federally-funded program.

The GOP’s ‘big beautiful bill’ will make more seniors, veterans, and others work to stay on CalFresh. One-eighth of San Franciscans use the federally-funded program.

More 4-year-olds, fewer immigrants: Transitional kindergarten’s in demand, but classroom space is at a premium.

More 4-year-olds, fewer immigrants: Transitional kindergarten’s in demand, but classroom space is at a premium.

Can free clubs in more schools stem the enrollment drop? ‘You don’t have to get a good score’ to join.

Can free clubs in more schools stem the enrollment drop? ‘You don’t have to get a good score’ to join.

The new course is nearing the end of a one-year pilot. The school board made it permanent, but not before adults and students mixed it up at last night's meeting.

The new course is nearing the end of a one-year pilot. The school board made it permanent, but not before adults and students mixed it up at last night's meeting.

Workers do not have the option to withhold their contribution because it is mandatory.

Two challengers are vying to unseat board president Phil Kim for the last few months of his term.

‘She’s exactly what you look for in a player.’ And coming soon, local women will have a professional league of their own.

Two weeks ago, the district seemed ready to make kids sacrifice electives to take Algebra 1. That idea is now off the board — sort of.

After a two-year pilot, the San Francisco Unified School District seems to have come up with a plan for bringing Algebra 1 back to eighth grade.

More time for high-need students, less time for public health tasks. Could it also mean kids fall through the cracks?

More time for high-need students, less time for public health tasks. Could it also mean kids fall through the cracks?

The strike is over, but both sides still have math problems. The district says a fuller accounting is coming soon.

See what has happened in negotiations between San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) after the fact-finding report was released.

The parties are back at the negotiating table Wednesday amid halting progress and frustration. There's no word yet if schools will be closed Thursday.

The sides have made progress on issues related to special education, immigrant, and homeless students. No word yet about wages and health benefits.

Schools will close. City parks and libraries could be alternatives. But staff, resources, and funding are up in the air.

Newcomer enrollment has plunged, officials say. But there’s ‘no intention’ of cutting programs.

Newcomer enrollment has plunged, officials say. But there’s ‘no intention’ of cutting programs.

Newcomer enrollment has plunged, officials say. But there’s ‘no intention’ of cutting programs.

2% raise — or much more? What about health benefits for families? Each side is digging in.

‘TK’ for 4-year-olds gives kids an educational boost and helps cut childcare costs. But at least three classes haven’t had a permanent teacher all year.

Federal officials don’t want to hear about gender or sexual orientation and have threatened funding cuts elsewhere. Here’s what one SF nonprofit is doing.