San Francisco school board could compel public schools to start reopening
Mayor London Breed has been vocal in pushing for campuses to take students back in person.
Mayor London Breed has been vocal in pushing for campuses to take students back in person.
Some Berkeley students return to school after months of shelter-in-place
Jefferson, Malcolm X and Rosa Parks schools are scheduled to open with limited groups of students.
Jefferson, Malcolm X and Rosa Parks schools are scheduled to open with limited groups of students.
President-elect Joe Biden begins setting up transition team
San Francisco State University Political Science Professor Rebecca Eissler talked to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about the priorities of the upcoming Biden administration as well as President Trump's challenges to the results.
San Francisco State University Political Science Professor Rebecca Eissler talked to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about the priorities of the upcoming Biden administration as well as President Trump's challenges to the results.
‘Professor FLOTUS’: Jill Biden will make history as first lady with full-time teaching job
Jill Biden has worked as a public school teacher for more than 20 years, earned two master’s degrees and then a doctorate in education. She continued teaching at a community college when her husband, Joe Biden, was vice president.
Jill Biden has worked as a public school teacher for more than 20 years, earned two master’s degrees and then a doctorate in education. She continued teaching at a community college when her husband, Joe Biden, was vice president.
Berkeley and San Jose schools are prepared to reopen soon; Oakland Unified isn't
Berkeley and San Jose schools are prepared to reopen; Oakland Unified isn't.
Berkeley and San Jose schools are prepared to reopen; Oakland Unified isn't.
Cal-Washington game canceled after positive coronavirus test
California does not have “the minimum number of scholarship players available for the game as a result of a positive football student-athlete COVID-19 case and resulting isolation of additional football student-athletes under contact tracing protocols."
California does not have “the minimum number of scholarship players available for the game as a result of a positive football student-athlete COVID-19 case and resulting isolation of additional football student-athletes under contact tracing protocols."
Cal football season opener canceled after player tests positive, teammates quarantine
Debora Villalon reports.
Debora Villalon reports.
Cal player tests positive for coronavirus, game in jeopardy
California's season-opening game Saturday night against Washington is in jeopardy following a positive coronavirus test on the Golden Bears that has caused what coach Justin Wilcox said is a "significant" number of players needing contact tracing.
California's season-opening game Saturday night against Washington is in jeopardy following a positive coronavirus test on the Golden Bears that has caused what coach Justin Wilcox said is a "significant" number of players needing contact tracing.
Bay Area community college launches Zoom course on cultivating cannabis
Oakland's Merritt College will offer a two-day course over Zoom called Cultivating Cannabis for the Home Gardener.
Oakland's Merritt College will offer a two-day course over Zoom called Cultivating Cannabis for the Home Gardener.
Stanford recruiting COVID vaccine volunteers, trial enters phase 3
One thousand Bay Area volunteers could represent the leading edge in the race to create a COVID-19 vaccine. Stanford University is using the group as part of the final stage trials on a virus vaccine.
One thousand Bay Area volunteers could represent the leading edge in the race to create a COVID-19 vaccine. Stanford University is using the group as part of the final stage trials on a virus vaccine.
Bay Area school districts showing more students failing during distance learning
School administrators said they would reach out to struggling students to help them improve their grades.
School administrators said they would reach out to struggling students to help them improve their grades.
UC Institute threatened with closure following years of supporting students of color
The Institute for the Study of Societal Issues (ISSI) is set to close by the end of the 2020-2021 academic year.
The Institute for the Study of Societal Issues (ISSI) is set to close by the end of the 2020-2021 academic year.
Stanford study finds Trump rallies caused over 30,000 COVID cases, led to over 700 deaths
The paper, which was released Friday, examined 18 Trump rallies between June and September, following subjects for ten weeks after each rally.
The paper, which was released Friday, examined 18 Trump rallies between June and September, following subjects for ten weeks after each rally.
Cal men's basketball team cleared to resume practice
Cal was cleared to resume practice following an investigation and contact tracing.
Cal was cleared to resume practice following an investigation and contact tracing.
Team of UC Berkeley scientists study poop in sewers for COVID-19 hotspots
Knowing what neighborhoods are virus hotspots can help health officials figure out how to enact orders to clamp down on the spread and figure out if their efforts are even working.
Knowing what neighborhoods are virus hotspots can help health officials figure out how to enact orders to clamp down on the spread and figure out if their efforts are even working.
Tiny California city provides in-person 'learning hubs' for low-income students during pandemic
“We’re a very low-income family,” Neil Hammari of Marin City said. “This is a godsend.”
“We’re a very low-income family,” Neil Hammari of Marin City said. “This is a godsend.”
Court: UC can't waffle in phasing out SATs in admissions
In a unanimous decision, a three-member panel of the First District Court of Appeal in San Francisco lifted a stay on the lower court injunction, thus barring campuses from accepting or considering the scores for at least the 2021-2022 school year.
In a unanimous decision, a three-member panel of the First District Court of Appeal in San Francisco lifted a stay on the lower court injunction, thus barring campuses from accepting or considering the scores for at least the 2021-2022 school year.
UC Berkeley scientists tracking COVID-19 through sewage
Tom Vacar reports.
Tom Vacar reports.
Virtual grand opening for new Michelle Obama elementary school in Richmond
This is the first Bay Area school to be named after Michele Obama.
This is the first Bay Area school to be named after Michele Obama.
Families at San Jose Unified will have option to continue distance learning
San Jose’s largest school district is making plans to bring students back to the classroom in January. Families will have an option for in person or distance learn but not both.
San Jose’s largest school district is making plans to bring students back to the classroom in January. Families will have an option for in person or distance learn but not both.