Redesign Model
The following elements represent SFUSD’s current draft for a redesigned middle grades learning experience.
Modified Block Schedule
Modified Block Schedule
- Students will take eight courses each trimester, with longer periods of time for deeper learning and an exploratory wheel at each grade.
- This new schedule will permit all students to participate in and benefit from an expanded range of classes and programs.
Universal Learning Experiences
Universal Learning Experiences
Aligned Professional Learning Time
Aligned Professional Learning Time
- Weekly afternoon early release time for teachers across all PK-12 SFUSD schools will enable teachers to collaborate with colleagues at other schools and continue to deepen their professional growth.