Posts in Family Engagement
School Closed 2025
School Closed 2025

As the new school year begins, students find an unexpected twist on the first day. Despite the usual excitement of returning to the classroom, an unexpected closure has turned the day into a humorous countdown to summer vacation. With school buses standing still and a playful lightning bolt across the announcement, this year's start promises to be memorable.

In a special piece written by Noah Sloss, PPS-SF Board Secretary, he reflects on the challenges and opportunities this unique start presents for our students. Dive into the blog to discover how this unique first day sets the tone for the year ahead!

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#CommunityEngagement, #HealingHearts, Family Engagement, non-profit, Policy, school closuresppssf adminSchool Policy, Family Engement, publiceducationComment
Your Voice Matters: Understanding LCAP and the Role of Parent Advisory Committee
Your Voice Matters: Understanding LCAP and the Role of Parent Advisory Committee

Discover how your voice directly shapes California public schools! Dive into our latest blog post to demystify the LCAP (Local Control and Accountability Plan) and understand the vital role of the Parent Advisory Committee (PAC). Learn how these powerful frameworks work, why your engagement is crucial, and how you can empower yourself to influence decisions that impact your child's education and the entire SFUSD community.

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Family Engagement, Policy, Parent Advisory Committee, LCAPppssf adminEducational Equity, Student Support, Education Policy, Parent Advocacy, Parent EngagementComment
A Journey of Growth: Insights from My Role as an Instructional Assistant
A Journey of Growth: Insights from My Role as an Instructional Assistant

Unlock the Power of Empathy in Education! Discover how the role of Instructional Assistants has evolved from the 1980s to today, and learn why supporting students with diverse needs is more crucial than ever. Join me as I share my journey and inspire others to make a meaningful impact in special education!

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Family Engagement, Parent Wellness, #HealingHeartsppssf admin#EmpathyInEducation, #CollaborativeTeaching, #SupportStudents, #Reflections, #SpecialEducation, #TeachingJourneyComment
Spread Love to 26 Children This Giving Tuesday!
Spread Love to 26 Children This Giving Tuesday!

Join Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco this Giving Tuesday to support our Healing Hearts initiative. Help us provide toys and jackets to 26 children in need while empowering parents through culturally tailored workshops and wellness programs. Together, we can make a lasting impact on our community and foster brighter futures for our youth.

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Family Engagement, #HealingHeartsppssf admin#HealingHearts, #GivingTuesday, #BecuaseTogetherWeCanComment