Phillip & Sala Burton High School

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Phillip and Sala Burton Academic High School is an American secondary school in San Francisco, California. The founding of the school is a result of a consent decree between the City of San Francisco and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [3] First established in the Silver Terrace neighborhood, the current campus is located in Visitacion Valley at 400 Mansell Avenue. [4]

The school is named after Phillip Burton and his wife Sala Burton. Beginning in January of 2007, Leadership High School took up part of the school, taking most of the first floor, while Burton takes up the second, third and some of the first floor.

[edit] See also

• San Francisco County high schools

[edit] External links

• Official Website
• Great Schools profile on Burton HS

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