Big Game will be day after Thanksgiving, PAC-12 releases college football schedule
This year's Big Game will be played the day after Thanksgiving.
This year's Big Game will be played the day after Thanksgiving.
Alameda County elementary schools can reopen on Oct. 13
County officials said TK-6th grade schools within that complete a COVID-19 health and safety plan are permitted to reopen on Oct. 13.
County officials said TK-6th grade schools within that complete a COVID-19 health and safety plan are permitted to reopen on Oct. 13.
Governor vetoes California bill requiring ethnic studies
Gov. Gavin Newsom late Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have made ethnic studies a California high school graduation requirement, citing controversy over the model curriculum.
Gov. Gavin Newsom late Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have made ethnic studies a California high school graduation requirement, citing controversy over the model curriculum.
Recent coronavirus cases doubled among young adults, CDC says
The health agency said it was likely that the increase was tied to resumption of "in-person attendance" at some colleges and universities.
The health agency said it was likely that the increase was tied to resumption of "in-person attendance" at some colleges and universities.
CDC: COVID-19 cases among young adults increased in US by 55% in 1 month
A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.
A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.
North Bay school districts canceling classes, even virtual ones, due to wildfires
Several school districts in Sonoma County canceled classes Tuesday, even virtual ones, because of the wildfires and evacuations in the area.
Several school districts in Sonoma County canceled classes Tuesday, even virtual ones, because of the wildfires and evacuations in the area.
Contra Costa Community College District selects chancellor finalist
The district's search had been put on hold for a few months by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The district's search had been put on hold for a few months by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feinstein's husband admits to pulling strings in UC admissions
“I did it a bunch of times,” Richard Blum told the Chronicle. “Usually friends. My cousin’s brother wanted to get into Davis. They’d send me a letter and tell me why it’s a good kid, and I’ll send it on to the chancellor. Been doing it forever.”
“I did it a bunch of times,” Richard Blum told the Chronicle. “Usually friends. My cousin’s brother wanted to get into Davis. They’d send me a letter and tell me why it’s a good kid, and I’ll send it on to the chancellor. Been doing it forever.”
California sees steep drop in reports of child abuse since school campuses closed
From April through August, reports of suspected child abuse statewide dropped 28 percent compared to reports during those same months in 2019.
From April through August, reports of suspected child abuse statewide dropped 28 percent compared to reports during those same months in 2019.
Desk giveaway for families struggling with distance learning
Perhaps overlooked in the challenge to provide distance learning to Oakland students was one basic ingredient. A desk.
Perhaps overlooked in the challenge to provide distance learning to Oakland students was one basic ingredient. A desk.
Stanford study: Smoke from California wildfires may be factor in up to 3,000 deaths
Between Aug. 1 and Sept. 10, the unprecedented unhealthy concentrations of wildfire smoke were responsible for at least 1,200 and possibly up to 3,000 deaths in California that otherwise would not have occurred, according to an estimate by researchers at Stanford University.
Between Aug. 1 and Sept. 10, the unprecedented unhealthy concentrations of wildfire smoke were responsible for at least 1,200 and possibly up to 3,000 deaths in California that otherwise would not have occurred, according to an estimate by researchers at Stanford University.
Novato teachers oppose hybrid learning plan at rally
Novato teachers rallied Tuesday evening, expressing opposition to a proposed hybrid learning plan during the pandemic.
Novato teachers rallied Tuesday evening, expressing opposition to a proposed hybrid learning plan during the pandemic.
San Francisco launches new tool to track school reopenings
Schools in San Francisco have been shuttered for months, but now there are signs of a return. More than 80 schools including Adda Clevenger School, have submitted waivers to reopen as soon as the first week of October.
Schools in San Francisco have been shuttered for months, but now there are signs of a return. More than 80 schools including Adda Clevenger School, have submitted waivers to reopen as soon as the first week of October.
HBO's ‘We Are the Dream’ takes home Emmy, executive producer Mahershala Ali praises Oakland students
An HBO documentary about Oakland kids whose amplified voices echo the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was recognized with an Emmy Award on Sunday.
An HBO documentary about Oakland kids whose amplified voices echo the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was recognized with an Emmy Award on Sunday.
State auditor: UC wrongly admitted well-connected students as 'favors' to donors and friends
The California State Auditor also found in the audit released Tuesday that campus staff falsely designated 22 of the applicants as student-athlete recruits because of donations from or as favors to well-connected families.
The California State Auditor also found in the audit released Tuesday that campus staff falsely designated 22 of the applicants as student-athlete recruits because of donations from or as favors to well-connected families.
Calif. chief educator announces new efforts to confront hate, bigotry and racism
State Supervisor of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond on Monday announced the education department's new efforts to confront hate, racism and bigotry.
State Supervisor of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond on Monday announced the education department's new efforts to confront hate, racism and bigotry.
Florida parents reportedly smoking weed, drinking during kids' remote classes
Study earlier this year found stressed parents are drinking more.
Study earlier this year found stressed parents are drinking more.
Bay Area mourns the loss of Justice Ginsburg, reflects on her legacy
"There's no figure like RBG and what she has done for this country," said San Francisco supervisor Rafael Mandelman.
"There's no figure like RBG and what she has done for this country," said San Francisco supervisor Rafael Mandelman.
'No more Zoom:' Fed up with distance learning, families rally for in-person education
About 100 people took part: parents, students and teachers who are upset that the pandemic will keep everyone out of the classroom until 2021, regardless of the progress the county makes in its Covid-19 data.
About 100 people took part: parents, students and teachers who are upset that the pandemic will keep everyone out of the classroom until 2021, regardless of the progress the county makes in its Covid-19 data.
Ex-San Jose State official alleges cover-up of sex assault
The former deputy athletic director at San Jose State University is accusing several school officials, including the athletic director and president, of covering up sexual assault claims and retaliating against those who reported them.
The former deputy athletic director at San Jose State University is accusing several school officials, including the athletic director and president, of covering up sexual assault claims and retaliating against those who reported them.