Does SFUSD’s budget math add up? While district leadership claims reserve funds cannot be used to cover ongoing expenses, recent labor agreement decisions, $85 million in budget cuts, and multiyear surplus projections tell a different story. We break down the data behind SFUSD's actual spending, reserve balances, and what it means for public school funding.
Read MoreA thriving democracy depends on participation—and participation begins with developing a voice. This piece challenges the idea that test scores alone define success and makes the case for an educational ecosystem rooted in children’s lived experiences, health, and well-being. Read on to explore why child-centered development must be a policy priority—and how aligning education, housing, health, and community systems can unlock every child’s potential.
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