We are proud to share that we have completed the 2022 Maisin Scholar Award application and selection process. We received 278 completed applications, interviewed 150 finalists, and now we are […]
In November 2021, the SF Parent Coalition hosted SFUSD’s Deputy Superintendent for Instruction, Enikia Ford-Morthel, and Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Nicole Priestly, at a virtual gathering focused on SFUSD’s approach […]
Donations will support SF Ed Fund programs, including the largest literacy program currently serving SF students San Francisco (April 26, 2022) – The San Francisco Education Fund, a nonprofit that […]
Dear Friends, Take a moment and think of a teacher who made a profound impact on you. Perhaps they supported you in a particularly challenging time, or helped you learn […]
Did you know the Board of Education (BOE) has an impact on the quality of life of all San Franciscans? The SF Education Fund and our friends from TogetherSF co-hosted […]
Meet Edgar, a 2010 alumnus of the Maisin Scholar Award. Edgar graduated from The Art Institute of San Francisco with a Bachelor’s of Science in Digital Film and Video Production. […]
This blog was originally published on Skai.io This summer, Skai™ ran its first formal internship program in San Francisco—the location of its Americas headquarters. Candidates submitted applications for a paid position […]
This press release was originally published on sfmayor.org The City will fund child care providers and educational programs to help minimize the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on San Francisco’s […]
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It was the afternoon of December 21, 2017 and teachers in the San Francisco Unified School District were mere moments away from a well-deserved winter break. Marisa Martinez, kindergarten teacher at Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy, was not closing her door, but opening it. Ms. Martinez was returning from a semester of bereavement leave after losing her daughter, Zamora Moon, to an aggressive and incurable brain cancer known as Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).
#HourOfCode swept the nation as a hallmark of Computer Science Education Week (December 4 – 10, 2017), during which 10 of SFUSD’s elementary and middle schools teamed up with the Education Fund to bring volunteers into classrooms.
When teacher Kimberly Rosario faced a difficult year, dedicated volunteers stepped up to surround her and her students with support.
San Francisco Education Fund volunteer Andrew Nance received the national Points of Light award for his mindfulness work in San Francisco public schools.
Our Literacy Program volunteer Steve helped one student improve seven guided reading levels, according to his teacher!
“I am Nikki’s biggest fan,” a volunteer who works with Ms. Nikki Taura said.
“I’ve learned so much from her,” said one of our volunteers, who aspires to become a teacher like this one.
Last night we honored all of our school volunteers and announced the recipients of our Distinguished Service Awards.
Volunteer Mark Freeman and teacher Lisa Bishop have been by each other’s sides for more than 20 years.
Staff from Xoom, Junipero Serra Elementary’s Circle the Schools partner, have become embedded into the school community
This literacy volunteer not only tutors children in reading, but teams up with the school to fill in the gaps and help with whatever it may need.
Cecilia Galeano, a recipient of our Maisin Scholar Award, is working to give youths a voice in policy-making.
You can volunteer as a scholarship application reviewer and help us award scholarships to more students like Genesis.
Noah, one of our Maisin Scholars, is well on his way to achieving his goals.
Amidst change at this unique public school, one volunteer is a constant source of support.
