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Processing plant explosion risk prompts school closures, evacuation orders

A processing plant fire in Salinas poses explosion and ammonia release risk, prompting school closures and orders to evacuate or…

2 years ago

OUSD offers paltry response to criticism over school closure, merger decision

Officials with the Oakland Unified School District issued a brief, two-sentence response Saturday to criticism from the teachers' union and…

2 years ago

Covid outbreaks force rural California school closures

Just weeks after schools reopened for the school year, some rural California campuses are closing temporarily to stop Covid outbreaks…

3 years ago

MDUSD to discuss status of school reopening plans in virtual meeting

The Mount Diablo Unified School District Governing Board on Wednesday will discuss the status of plans to reopen schools in…

3 years ago

City extends mental health resources to SF school district students, families

San Francisco Unified School District students and their families will now be eligible to receive mental health resources provided by…

3 years ago

Polling reflects majority support Newsom’s handling of education issues in pandemic

At a time when the coronavirus pandemic has completely upended education at all levels, the majority of California voters support…

4 years ago

Jack Dorsey donates $10 million to bridge digital divide for Oakland students

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey stunned Oakland schools and city leaders on Friday with a $10 million donation to a campaign…

4 years ago

West Contra Costa adds supper to free student meals during school closures

Students in the West Contra Costa Unified School District counting on the daily student meal program being provided during the…

4 years ago

Teachers, community members to virtually protest school closures, charter co-locations

Oakland public school teachers and community members will hold a virtual protest on Tuesday seeking to halt permanent school closures…

4 years ago

Bay Area COVID-19 update: second person dies in Santa Clara County, more schools close, officials scramble to provide relief

President Donald Trump declared a national emergency Friday, which frees up funding and resources to combat the spread and impact…

4 years ago

Mount Diablo Unified, Oakland Unified school districts announce campus closures

In an automated call to parents Friday morning, Mount Diablo Unified School District Superintendent Robert Martinez said that all schools…

4 years ago

Bay Area COVID-19 update: delayed ship departure, widespread school closures, bans

The California Department of Public Health reported 198 confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, cases throughout seven California counties as…

4 years ago

San Francisco shuts down all public schools for three weeks

Update: 9:07 p.m. San Francisco school officials late Thursday afternoon announced that seven students at Glen Park Elementary School reported…

4 years ago

Bay Area coronavirus updates: March 10

The number of Bay Area residents infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has reached 86 confirmed cases, with…

4 years ago

Bay Area coronavirus update: rising numbers, campus closures, cruise ship evacuation

San Francisco’s total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases, or COVID-19, jumped to 13 since the announcement of the first…

4 years ago

Staff exposure to COVID-19 prompts school closures in Oakland, San Jose

Two Bay Area schools have announced that they are closed for the rest of the week due to concerns that…

4 years ago

School closes for cleaning after 155 students report flu symptoms

A middle school in San Francisco's Richmond District will be closed Friday after multiple students reported having gastroenteritis symptoms, San…

4 years ago

McClymonds High School students to attend other campuses during contaminant testing

Oakland Unified School District officials said Monday they hope to reopen McClymonds High School next week following a multi-day campus…

4 years ago

No TCE yet found in Oakland school air samples, testing continues into week

Dozens of air samples taken Saturday at more than 50 spots throughout the McClymonds High School campus school buildings showed…

4 years ago

McClymonds High School remains closed through week amid chemical vapor concern

Oakland Unified School District officials indicated Thursday that McClymonds High School will be closed at least into next week while…

4 years ago

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