education

UC Berkeley is best value college, says Forbes

The University of California at Berkeley is the nation's top best-value college in 2017 for the second year in a…

7 years ago

Las Positas College receives largest gift ever

Officials with the Las Positas College Foundation on Saturday received the largest gift for the college in the college's history.

7 years ago

Full tuition offered to Oakland preschoolers

A full tuition option for early childhood education programs in the Oakland Unified School District is now available.

7 years ago

San Francisco high schools bump graduation rates

Graduation rates for San Francisco's public high school students have continued to increase overall.

7 years ago

Oakland mayor says college education program is off to a good start

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Wednesday that the first year of an ambitious effort to triple the number of low-income…

7 years ago

Activists to protest Trump’s Secretary of Education nominee

Education activists from across the Bay Area are scheduled to rally Tuesday in Oakland to oppose the confirmation of Betsy…

7 years ago

Sonoma schools cancel Monday classes

Seven school districts in Sonoma County have canceled classes for Monday because of winter storms.

7 years ago

SF schools offer pathway for new teachers

The San Francisco Unified School District has come up with a new plan to alleviate a teacher shortage in The…

7 years ago

Supes, mayor clash over tuition-free City College

Supervisors allocated $9 million toward a tuition-free City College for San Francisco residents, but Mayor Lee wants the funds to…

7 years ago

Zenefits fined up to $7 million by insurance officials

The California Department of Insurance announced a settlement Monday with a San Francisco startup that will fine the company up…

7 years ago

Oakland superintendent leaving for DC job

Oakland Unified School District superintendent Antwan Wilson said Monday that he is leaving the district in February to become the…

7 years ago

High schoolers express deportation fears after Trump victory

California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom and San Francisco school officials met with high school students to talk about their fears.

7 years ago

Lawyers who want to help veterans offered free training course

Lawyers who want to help veterans with service-related disability claims are invited to a free seminar in San Francisco on…

7 years ago

Berkeley teachers mourn drowned colleague

Berkeley Unified School District officials said they are saddened at the loss of a former long-time employee who drowned Friday…

8 years ago

Three Sonoma County libraries will lend books

Three Sonoma County libraries will be lending more than books starting Tuesday.

8 years ago

Excelsior childcare provider buys their building

A nonprofit that has provided childcare in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood for nearly 50 years will be able to buy…

8 years ago

SF: Opioid antidote saved 12 lives since 2015

Since 2015, Narcan kits have saved the lives of 12 people in San Francisco suffering from overdoses of opioids such…

8 years ago

ITT Tech shuts down, closes Bay Area campuses

A company that operated vocational schools with two Bay Area locations has shut its doors.

8 years ago

SFUSD test scores inch upward

Half of San Francisco Unified School District students now meet or exceed national math and English standards.

8 years ago

State Supreme Court upholds teacher tenure

The California Supreme Court Monday upheld the state's laws on public-school teacher tenure.

8 years ago

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