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Back-to-School Gala 2025: Voices of Our Schools in Action

September 29, 2025

On September 25, nearly 300 supporters, educators, and community partners came together at the San Francisco Education Fund’s 2025 Back-to-School Gala to celebrate the Voices of Our Schools — and...

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SF Ed Fund Honors Guadalupe Elementary with the Glady Thacher Award

September 26, 2025

At its annual Back-to-School Gala, the San Francisco Education Fund (SF Ed Fund) presented the Glady Thacher Award to Guadalupe Elementary School in recognition of the school’s extraordinary...

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September Newsletter: Building Belonging this School Year

September 18, 2025

Our September newsletter highlights a season of renewed momentum for San Francisco’s public schools. The SF Ed Fund helped unveil Everett Middle School’s $6M renovated schoolyard — a new oasis for...

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Everett Middle School Celebrates Yard Transformation in Partnership Between SFUSD, SFPUC, and SF Ed Fund

August 22, 2025

The San Francisco Unified School District’s (SFUSD) Everett Middle School will celebrate the grand opening of its newly renovated schoolyard, a nearly $6 million investment in a unique...

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August Newsletter: SF Chronicle Highlights High-Impact Tutoring Gains to Kick Off the School Year

August 19, 2025

Our August newsletter marks the start of a new school year with both celebration and urgency. The San Francisco Chronicle spotlighted the success of our high-impact tutoring program, which has...

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It Takes a Village: 361 Volunteers Help Teachers Prep for Day One

August 18, 2025

On Friday, August 15, more than 361 community and corporate volunteers brought classrooms to life across 35 – or nearly 75% of – SF Ed Fund Priority Schools, contributing nearly 750 hours of...

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SF Chronicle: Can this ‘jaw dropping’ program fix low literacy rates in San Francisco schools?

August 15, 2025

San Francisco principal Jeremy Hilinski has seen a lot of well-meaning outsiders try to fix struggling schools over the past two decades, shoving money and people at intractable problems with...

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SF Examiner: Volunteers help SF teachers get ready for back-to-school

August 14, 2025

As summer winds down and San Francisco children prepare for the coming school year, hundreds of civic-minded volunteers will descend Friday on dozens of The City’s more challenged schools to help...

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