8th graders in San Francisco could all be taking algebra following low math scores
San Francisco's school board could vote Tuesday night on bringing back algebra for students in 8th grade after the district eliminated the course from its middle schools a decade ago.
Racially charged bullying of student goes ignored by school officials, mom says
A mother in the East Bay accused administrators at St. Raymond School in Dublin with turning a blind eye when her 13-year-old child complained of racially-charged bullying and allowing a teacher to assault her daughter.
Most California high school seniors shut out of even applying to the state’s universities
In 2023, 68% of Black students and 64% of Latino students did not meet A-G requirements, compared with 26% of Asian students and 48% of white students, according to EdSource’s analysis.
9 shots fired on UC Berkeley campus, suspect in custody
People on campus at w were temporarily under a shelter-in-place order when shots were fired on Friday evening near Sproul Plaza, the university said.
Stanford students protesting Gaza war push back against no-camping policy
Stanford University says student protesters can no longer camp out overnight in protest over the war in Gaza.
Push to open up Black college satellite campuses in San Francisco
There is a push in San Francisco to encourage Historically Black Colleges and Universities - also known as HBCUs - to open up new, satellite campuses downtown.
Florida mom defends OnlyFans ad on car after complaint from parents at Christian school
A Florida mom has been banned from a Christian prepatory school's pickup area because she has an OnlyFans decal on the back of her car promoting her account. Some parents complained. She's now concerned about her children's safety.
Fremont police arrest child suspected of making threats to school campus
Fremont police on Wednesday arrested a child suspected of threatening "an act of violence" at an unspecified school campus.
Dublin Unified teachers picket over pay
Teachers in Dublin picketed outside some schools on Tuesday morning to let families know about a stall in their contract negotiations with the district.
AG tells OUSD to comply with law ahead of any school closures
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday issued a letter to the Oakland Unified School District, reminding them to comply with the law if they plan any closures, mergers, or consolidations for the 2025-2026 school year.
Stanford Katie Meyer bill aims to get students more support when they're in trouble with administration
Meyer's family has since filed a lawsuit against the university, accusing Stanford of sending an aggressive code of conduct letter to Katie Meyer after she was accused of throwing hot coffee at a football player.
UCSF doctors share abortion care stories and research with Sec. Becerra
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra arrived at UCSF on a fact-finding mission Monday, meeting with OBGYN doctors and professors to discuss front-line stories of how abortion care has changed since the Supreme Court's decision that overturned Roe vs. Wade opened to door for some states to adopt abortion restrictions.
New university opening in San Jose offering business and tech degrees
California Miramar University, a private for-profit university, plans to open in San Jose.
Justice Sotomayor inspires UC Berkeley Law students to 'fight the good fight'
Students at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law got a special visit from Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor, where she gave words of wisdom and inspired the next generation of attorneys.
Hillary Clinton speaks at Common Sense Media summit focused on kids and technology
An advocacy group for children and families kicked off its first annual conference on Monday, focused on children and technology. Hillary Clinton was one of the speakers at the San Francisco event.
Health care jeopardized for millions of Californians: Anthem Blue Cross vs. UCSF Health
An epic health insurance versus medical provider battle could affect untold number of UCSF medical patients in about a month as the two behemoths part ways.
Cal State University student workers voting to form a union
This week thousands of student workers in the California State University system began casting votes to form a state-wide union.
Man arrested for allegedly making lewd acts near San Francisco school
San Francisco officers arrested a man who allegedly made lewd gestures near a school in the city's Richmond District earlier this week, according to police.
Stanford's newly-appointed President speaks publicly about antisemitism on campus
President Richard Saller and Provost Jenny Martinez talked about free speech and how the University is responding to all incidents of hate.
Oklahoma superintendent faces criticism for appointing Libs of TikTok creator to library panel
Oklahoma's new Republican superintendent of public schools is facing bipartisan criticism for appointing a right-wing social media influencer from New York to a state library advisory committee.