San Francisco To Offer Voluntary In-Person Summer School Classes

By CBS San Francisco Staff:SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — In the wake of hammering out a school reopening timetable, San Francisco city officials unveiled a plan Wednesday for privately-funded, in-person summer classes to help students catch-up on their academics after nearly a year of remote learning.

The program called the Summer Together Initiative comes as a result of a newly formed coalition of city leaders, San Francisco community organizations, nonprofits, businesses and the San Francisco Unified School District. In addition to public resources, the initiative was being backed by a $25 million philanthropic gift from Crankstart.

The in-person classes will be held in public school buildings and private commercial spaces throughout San Francisco.

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