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Teachers strike in Cotati, Rohnert Park for higher wages after months of negotiations
Teachers and employees of the Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District went on strike Thursday, primarily over wages, after months of negotiations hit a standstill.Read More
Union: 600-plus San Francisco school teachers, aides out this week amid Covid surge
Hundreds of San Francisco Unified School District teachers and aides were out of school on Tuesday amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, according to the teachers' union.Read More
San Jose Unified secures vaccine appointments for all school staff
The San Jose Unified School District has secured vaccine appointments for 100 percent of its staff, officials announced Friday. Through a collaboration with its own health professionals, the state...Read More
Newsom highlights school reopening deal nearly one year after shutdowns
Gov. Gavin Newsom shared details about the state’s progress in the fight against Covid-19 during a press briefing held on the first day of March, nearly one year after...Read More
San Francisco vaccine eligibility opens to educators, food workers
San Francisco educators, childcare providers, emergency services employees and persons working in food and agriculture sectors are now eligible to get the Covid-19 vaccine if they can find an...Read More
Fauci prioritizes teacher vaccination with eye toward in-person Fall 2021 term
When Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, takes on his new role as President-elect Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, one of his top priorities will be...Read More
Experts warn Covid-19 outbreaks unavoidable as schools reopen
As schools inch closer to reopening campuses in some parts of California, medical experts are warning that the spread of the coronavirus will be inevitable and schools need to...Read More
Facebook gifts Santa Clara County $25 million for teacher, school staff housing
Facebook is gifting $25 million to Santa Clara County for the county to use on new teacher and school staff homes. The county announced Thursday that Facebook will give...Read More
Mayor announces $10 million stipend to retain SF teachers
"Students in San Francisco deserve a high-quality education, regardless of where they live or go to school."Read More
San Ramon Valley teachers ratify new contract
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District teachers have ratified a contract that includes a 4 percent ongoing raise.Read More
Oakland teachers, school district reach tentative agreement
The Oakland Unified School District and the union that represents 3,000 teachers, nurses, counselors and other staff have reached a tentative agreement.Read More
Results of Oakland teachers strike vote to be announced Monday
Oakland teachers are wrapping up four days of voting and the results of the vote will be announced on Monday.Read More
Alameda teachers negotiate 4.5 percent pay increase
Alameda teachers would get a 4.5 percent pay raise under a tentative agreement recently reached.Read More
Mayor commits $44 million to teacher housing
Mayor Ed Lee this week moved to commit $44 million in city funding toward building a long-delayed teacher housing project.Read More
City announces housing help for teachers
San Francisco school and city officials Tuesday announced a package of new housing assistance and resources for educators.Read More
Court blocks eviction protections for teachers
A San Francisco Superior Court judge has blocked a city ordinance protecting school employees from evictions during the school year.Read More
State Supreme Court upholds teacher tenure
The California Supreme Court Monday upheld the state's laws on public-school teacher tenure.Read More
Tenure upheld for California school teachers
California's public-school teacher tenure laws were upheld by a state appeals court in Los Angeles Thursday.Read More
City College faculty union declares impasse
The union is planning a rally and picket line at the college's Ocean Campus Friday morning.Read More
SF teachers get hand with housing
Mayor Ed Lee announced a plan today to help provide housing for 500 San Francisco teachers by 2020.Read More