
Jill Tucker
Education Reporter at San Francisco Chronicle
Jill Tucker knows the rules of tether ball and sort of gets why one might need to solve for X and so she is the k-12 education writer at the SF Chronicle.
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3 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Jill Tucker
Graduates enter the field during the Lowell High School graduation held at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, California Monday, June 2, 2025. Jessica Christian/S.F. Chronicle(From left) Angel Bibinano and Ali Alghazawy embrace after completing the Lowell High School graduation held at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, California Monday, June 2, 2025.
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3 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Jill Tucker
San Francisco Unified School District's ethnic studies curriculum includes a slide on "white male privilege."SFUSDThe ethnic studies curriculum includes a slide about Mumia Abu Jamal. SFUSDSan Francisco Unified School District's ethnic studies curriculum includes a unit on "Systems and Power."SFUSD Angry parents and a national education organization are pushing back on the San Francisco school district’s ethnic studies curriculum, which they argue is divisive and promotes progressive activism.
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4 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Jill Tucker
The United Administrators of Oakland Schools held a press conference at La Escualita School in Oakland on May 14. Members such as Nidya Baez, principal of Fremont High School, met to strategize a response. Nathan Weyland/For the S.F. ChronicleStudents had settled into their first class of the day when the president of the Oakland teachers union walked up to the entry gate at Fremont High School on March 17.
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1 month ago |
sanluisobispo.com | Jill Tucker
May 28-San Francisco school officials killed plans Wednesday to test out alternative ways to grade some high school students after politicians and parents panned the proposal in the wake of misinformation about it. An estimated 70 teachers in 14 high schools - about 10% of the educators in grades nine to 12 - were expected to participate in a voluntary program to align grades more closely to student learning rather than attendance, participation or other factors.
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1 month ago |
sfchronicle.com | Jill Tucker
SFUSD Superintendent Maria Su backed off a plan for a pilot program to look at different ways of grading students after backlash. Lea Suzuki/The ChronicleSan Francisco school officials killed plans Wednesday to test out alternative ways to grade some high school students after politicians and parents panned the proposal in the wake of misinformation about it.
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