Education

We all agree that improving our public education system is a top priority. And we all know that even in tough times, we must fund our schools to the level they deserve. We agree on the principles – so when are we going to put our ideas into real action? We agree that investing in our local schools is the best way to ensure that our children receive the education they need to prepare them for a successful future in a 21st century economy and rapidly changing job market. Will San Francisco succeed in the 21st century with an educated and well-trained workforce? Or will the children of this city fall behind in achievement and opportunity?

Automatic GPA Submission to Ease Financial Aid Application Headache

By sf-admin • Better Government, Education

A bill that will increase the number of college students receiving Cal Grants reached Governor Brown’s desk this week after being approved by both the State Assembly and Senate.

Assembly …
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SF schools to top charts with help from tech

By sf-admin • Education, Tech

Original Article from the San Francisco Examiner

By: Razor Suleman

San Francisco ranks No. 1 out of every major metropolitan city for clean tech. That achievement was celebrated last month …
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Fifth-Graders At Sunset Elementary Participate In ‘Great California Shakeout’

By sf-admin • Education

Students at a San Francisco elementary school were among millions of people statewide who took the time this morning to “drop, cover and hold on” as part of a statewide …
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Editing Wikipedia Pages for Med School Credit

By sf-admin • Education

Students from the University of California, San Francisco, will be able to share their knowledge with the public and do research that has a life beyond the classroom.

Schools hire social media monitors

By sf-admin • Education

A suburban Los Angeles school district is now looking at the public postings on social media by middle and high school students, searching for possible violence, drug use, bullying, truancy …
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