Sunday Links: SFUSD Partially Ends Teacher Hiring Freeze, Launches 2025–26 Recruitment

Sunday Links: SFUSD Partially Ends Teacher Hiring Freeze, Launches 2025–26 Recruitment

Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site in South Texas has now officially been established as the city of Starbase, following a 212–6 vote by mostly SpaceX employees. Protesters, including Indigenous leaders and environmental justice groups, rallied against the move, warning it could strip the public of access to sacred land and a beloved beach that SpaceX has already sought to close for rocket launches. [Associated Press]SFUSD has partially lifted its t…

SFUSD partially lifts hiring freeze it imposed when state assumed oversight last year - Local News Matters

San Francisco’s public school district has partially lifted a teacher hiring freeze, allowing educators to switch schools and schools to begin hiring substitute teachers.The action follows an agreement between the San Francisco Unified School District and California Department of Education, which has been overseeing district spending after SFUSD projected a $113.8 million deficit as enrollment declined.“This is a huge step forward where our comm…