SF’s Teachers Strike Is over. Now Come the ‘Difficult Choices’

S.F.’s teacher strike is over. Here’s the hard reality about what needs to happen next

SF’s teachers strike is over. Now come the ‘difficult choices’

At a Friday press conference, Superintendent Su said layoffs and school closures are still on the table.

San Francisco Unified teachers' strike ends after tentative agreement reached

By Tim Fang A tentative agreement has been reached between the San Francisco Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco, both sides announced Friday morning, ending a teachers’ strike that began earlier this week. The agreement on a two-year deal was reached around 5:30 a.m. following a 13-hour bargaining session, ending a walkout that stretched for four days. Campuses and administrative offices are open to staff on Friday…

Teacher strike over: SFUSD to reopen after educators' walkout ends with tentative deal

San Francisco public schools will reopen next week after school district leaders and the teachers’ union reached a tentative agreement early Friday, ending the first educators’ strike in the city in nearly 50 years. San Francisco Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco union announced the deal was signed at 5:30 a.m. following a 13-hour bargaining session. Friday will serve as a transition day for staff, and roughly 49,…

SFUSD fumbled the teachers strike

The district’s write-the-term-paper-in-the-hallway strategy put it on the back foot from the get-go in this week's walkout SFUSD fumbled the teachers strike

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SFUSD has reached a tentative agreement with UESF. All SFUSD schools and work sites are open to staff only on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 as a transition day. SFUSD schools will reopen to all students and resume normal operations on Wednesday, Feb. 18.