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New School San Francisco is a tuition-free public school designed in partnership with local educators, parents and community leaders. Inquiry, equity, and personalized learning are at the heart of how our students learn, grow, and thrive. We are a K–8 school currently serving Kindergarten through 7th grade.
Our mission is to demonstrate a holistic 21st-century education that instills a love of learning now and prepares students and families for success in the future.
We believe in “Inquiry for All”—all children should go to school where they can drive their learning, ask big questions, and take risks. Our inquiry and student-centered approach embraces each student’s curiosity and encourages learners to construct their own meaning and knowledge through hands-on experiences. Our school is diverse by design with families from all over San Francisco, and we are intentionally practicing equity in all we do. Finally, we take a personalized approach to ensure all students thrive in school and beyond.
New School San Francisco believes this approach will foster a deep love of learning while preparing students with the problem-solving and social-emotional skills needed to confidently meet the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Our mission is to demonstrate a holistic 21st-century education that instills a love of learning now and prepares students and families for success in the future.
We believe in “Inquiry for All”—all children should go to school where they can drive their learning, ask big questions, and take risks. Our inquiry and student-centered approach embraces each student’s curiosity and encourages learners to construct their own meaning and knowledge through hands-on experiences. Our school is diverse by design with families from all over San Francisco, and we are intentionally practicing equity in all we do. Finally, we take a personalized approach to ensure all students thrive in school and beyond.
New School San Francisco believes this approach will foster a deep love of learning while preparing students with the problem-solving and social-emotional skills needed to confidently meet the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Overview
Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 415-401-8489
Founded date
2015
Investors 1
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| Nov 27, 2017 | What Does It Take to Create Diverse Schools? Meet the Pioneers Making It Happen | Despite progress in integrating American schools following the Brown v. Board of Education ruling in 1954 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, U.S. schools are less diverse today than in the 1960s. But as schools have grown more homogenous, ou... |
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FAQ about The New School of San Francisco
When was The New School of San Francisco founded?
The New School of San Francisco was founded in 2015.
What has the press written about The New School of San Francisco?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning The New School of San Francisco, among them “What Does It Take to Create Diverse Schools? Meet the Pioneers Making It Happen” (Nov 27, 2017).
Is The New School of San Francisco still active?
Yes, The New School of San Francisco is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 27, 2017.