Heavy investment in teacher preparation, to improve not only classroom instruction but also the overall climate of the school. San Francisco Unified’s John Muir Elementary, where almost all students ...

John Muir Fundamental Elementary is a public ... at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 98%. The student-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is the same as ...

When the teachers at John Muir Elementary School have a message they ... dance or sign language (because the school includes several hearing impaired children, all students are taught basic sign ...

Fourth-grade teacher Katrina Teitz is used to doing her job without even the most basic supplies. This year, at John Muir Elementary School in San Francisco's Western Addition, she won't have to.