Teen to become youngest USF graduate
Four brothers from Apollo Beach became University of South Florida Bulls early. The youngest enrolled at age 14 after graduating early from high school. At ceremonies this Saturday, he’ll be the youngest graduate, at 17.
Four brothers from Apollo Beach became University of South Florida Bulls early. The youngest enrolled at age 14 after graduating early from high school. At ceremonies this Saturday, he’ll be the youngest graduate, at 17.
Majority of Californians approve of Gov. Newsom's handling of education during pandmic
The annual survey of Californians' perspectives on education also found that a majority approved of the way Gov. Gavin Newsom has handled K-12 public schools.
The annual survey of Californians' perspectives on education also found that a majority approved of the way Gov. Gavin Newsom has handled K-12 public schools.
East Bay fire district deploys neighborhood fire ambassadors
A group of residents in the Moraga Orinda Fire District are preparing to go door-to-door to spread the word about wildfire safety.
A group of residents in the Moraga Orinda Fire District are preparing to go door-to-door to spread the word about wildfire safety.
South Bay athletic league's vote cuts high school athletes' careers short
Some high school student athletes, who are wrapping up their COVID-shortened seasons, may be playing their last few games.
Some high school student athletes, who are wrapping up their COVID-shortened seasons, may be playing their last few games.
12-year-old boy genius graduates from high school, college in same year — and he’s already started 2 companies
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.
California adds 28 schools in Greater Bay Area to list of distinguished schools
State schools Superintendent Tony Thurmond named an additional 121 schools -- including 28 in the greater Bay Area -- as 2021 California Distinguished Schools.
State schools Superintendent Tony Thurmond named an additional 121 schools -- including 28 in the greater Bay Area -- as 2021 California Distinguished Schools.
School district partners with city to hold outdoor graduation ceremonies for high schoolers
Outdoor graduation ceremonies for high school students will resume in June, San Francisco city officials, along with the San Francisco Unified School District, said Tuesday.
Outdoor graduation ceremonies for high school students will resume in June, San Francisco city officials, along with the San Francisco Unified School District, said Tuesday.
Parents, teachers and students plead to Novato Unified to keep schools from closing
Before the first bell Tuesday morning, students, teachers and parents lined up along the sidewalk at Lu Sutton Elementary and Rancho Elementary. They marched, chanting, to Novato Unified's headquarters pleading to keep their respective schools from closing.
Before the first bell Tuesday morning, students, teachers and parents lined up along the sidewalk at Lu Sutton Elementary and Rancho Elementary. They marched, chanting, to Novato Unified's headquarters pleading to keep their respective schools from closing.
Stanford student athletes demand reinstatement of 11 sports
Student athletes at Stanford University are demanding the school reinstate 11 sports after the school announced the sports would be dropped.
Student athletes at Stanford University are demanding the school reinstate 11 sports after the school announced the sports would be dropped.
7% of SF Unified upper-grade students return to class; some say it's not enough
There are about 2,000 middle and high school students returning to campus, which is only about 7 percent of all of the district's middle and high school students.
There are about 2,000 middle and high school students returning to campus, which is only about 7 percent of all of the district's middle and high school students.
Sophomores raise more than $6K to combat 'period poverty' in Oakland schools
Taylor Davis and Isabella Bartlewski raised more than $6,000 to buy 2,600 feminine hygiene kits, which will enhance the supply that Oakland schools are now mandated -- as are high schools statewide -- to provide for their students.
Taylor Davis and Isabella Bartlewski raised more than $6,000 to buy 2,600 feminine hygiene kits, which will enhance the supply that Oakland schools are now mandated -- as are high schools statewide -- to provide for their students.
Asian American students have the highest rates of remote learning more than a year after outbreak
Asian American students have the highest rates of remote learning more than a year after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered school buildings and forced districts to pivot to online classes.
Asian American students have the highest rates of remote learning more than a year after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered school buildings and forced districts to pivot to online classes.
San Jose Unified sees fewer older students return to classrooms
At Willow Glen Middle School in San Jose, about one third of students chose to return to campus when in-person instruction started Wednesday.
At Willow Glen Middle School in San Jose, about one third of students chose to return to campus when in-person instruction started Wednesday.
UC, CSU plan to require COVID vaccines, pending final FDA approval
The California State University and University of California systems jointly announced Thursday that they intend to require all students, faculty and staff returning for on-campus classes and activities to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The California State University and University of California systems jointly announced Thursday that they intend to require all students, faculty and staff returning for on-campus classes and activities to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
California public schools see ‘sharp decline’ in enrollment
California public schools have experienced a sharp decline in enrollment this year as the pandemic forced millions into online school, according to data made public Thursday.
California public schools have experienced a sharp decline in enrollment this year as the pandemic forced millions into online school, according to data made public Thursday.
500 San Francisco educators granted medical exemptions, will teach from home: report
Close to 500 teachers and aides have received medical exemptions allowing them to teach remotely while students will physically be in class.
Close to 500 teachers and aides have received medical exemptions allowing them to teach remotely while students will physically be in class.
Majority of San Jose students continue distance learning as others return to classrooms
According to the San Jose Unified School District, about 35% of families chose to have students come back with 65% opting to continue with distance learning for the final six weeks of school.
According to the San Jose Unified School District, about 35% of families chose to have students come back with 65% opting to continue with distance learning for the final six weeks of school.
San Jose students return to campus full-time; educators teach in-person and online
Families and students had to decide in November whether they wanted to return to campus and there weren't many opportunities to change their minds. So, about 10,000 students, about 30 percent, are heading back to campus for the first time in 13 months.
Families and students had to decide in November whether they wanted to return to campus and there weren't many opportunities to change their minds. So, about 10,000 students, about 30 percent, are heading back to campus for the first time in 13 months.
2,000 priority students headed back to San Francisco classrooms as early as next week
Thousands of San Francisco middle and high school students are set to head back to their classrooms as early as next week.
Thousands of San Francisco middle and high school students are set to head back to their classrooms as early as next week.
Oakland Technical High senior to be school's first Black male valedictorian
When 18-year-old Ahmed Muhammad graduates from Oakland Technical High School next month, he will make history by becoming the school’s first Black male to be named valedictorian.
When 18-year-old Ahmed Muhammad graduates from Oakland Technical High School next month, he will make history by becoming the school’s first Black male to be named valedictorian.