Jill Tucker

The entire coaching staff of Lowell High School’s varsity baseball team was placed on indefinite leave Friday as San Francisco district officials investigated allegations of misconduct related to a racial incident involving players. The suspension of the ... See more

San Francisco’s superintendent of schools has agreed to testify before Congress in June at the request of a Republican-led committee leading a charge in the culture wars and targeting parental rights, indoctrination and the sexualization of children in pu... See more

Efforts to enroll more Black students at San Francisco’s premier public high school have yet to pay off, with no more than seven African American students joining the nearly 700 freshmen expected in the fall. Lowell High School has faced criticism for its... See more

It was just a typical scholarship so one student could attend a school his family otherwise couldn’t afford, nothing noteworthy at the time. But over 80 years the legacy of that scholarship rippled across countries and continents, to California and the Ba... See more

San Francisco schools will revamp its loathed student assignment lottery system and consider closures by fall 2030 under a new plan to address two of the district’s most contentious issues. Superintendent Maria Su is expected to announce the outline and t... See more