Editing San Diego Unified School District (section)

== Partnership with Ocean Discovery Institute ==
In 2017, the district partnered with the Ocean Discovery Institute, a nonprofit that works to teach kids about science and conservation, to bring a $15 million tuition-free learning and research center to the [[City Heights, San Diego|City Heights]] neighborhood.  The building will be a permanent campus for the nonprofit and will include two laboratories, a garden, a community kitchen and a residence for a live-in staff member.  The Living Lab allows the nonprofit to reach all 10,000 students that attend and feed into [[Hoover High School (San Diego, California)|Hoover High School]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/may/02/city-heights-students-ride-wave-academic-success-t/|title=Nonprofit, School Board Invest $15 Million In Scientific Future Of City Heights Students|last=Mento|first=Tarryn|work=KPBS Public Media|access-date=2017-05-03|language=en|archive-date=2017-05-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170507031417/http://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/may/02/city-heights-students-ride-wave-academic-success-t/|url-status=live}}</ref>