Harvard is no longer the dream school; here’s what is
Another school overtakes Harvard as the most desirable dream college, according to a new Princeton Review survey.
USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers
The USDA funding cuts could impact school lunch programs nationwide. Here’s what we know.
Community meetings in Santa Rosa to address school violence, drugs
Santa Rosa City Schools has dealt with several incidents of violence and drug overdoses in recent weeks.
Department of Education employees sent home, nearly half of staff to be eliminated: report
About half of the staff at the Department of Education are expected to be laid off in the latest round of firings under the Trump Administration, FOX News reports.
UC Berkeley among colleges being investigated by Trump administration over antisemitism claims
UC Berkeley is among 60 U.S. colleges currently under federal investigation over their handling of antisemitism on campus, a move initiated by the Department of Education.
Sonoma County dad allegedly makes social media threat, leading to 2 school lockdowns: sheriff
Officials did not elaborate on the nature of the threat.
San Jose teaching assistant charge for possessing child sexual abuse materials
A teaching assistant at a San Jose school was charged with one felony count of possession of child sexual abuse material after another staff member found a flash drive containing inappropriate pictures of children, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office said.
Trump administration cancels $400M in grants, contracts with Columbia University
The Trump administration says it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University.
Oakland charter school seeks renewal
Part of AIMS Charter School in downtown Oakland could be in jeopardy after the Oakland Unified School District rejected its application to renew its charter.
Bay FC head coach under investigation for 'toxic' environment, NWSL confirms
The National Women's Soccer League has confirmed it's investigating Bay FC and its head coach for fostering a "toxic" environment, according to two former players.
Trump order aims to deny student loan relief to some borrowers
President Donald Trump is ordering changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that would disqualify workers of nonprofit groups deemed to have engaged in “improper" activities.
Stanford student journalist won't face criminal charges while covering pro-Palestinian protest
A Stanford University student journalist who entered a campus building last summer while covering a student protest in support of Palestinians during the war between Israel and Hamas will not be criminally charged, the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office said Thursday.
Local educators brace for fallout from Trump’s ‘dismantling’ of US Department of Education
Many educators said the most vulnerable are bearing the burden of ordered cuts, and will suffer disproportionately if the department, established in the 1970s under President Jimmy Carter, becomes an historical footnote.
San Francisco State University cutting some sport programs amid budget deficit
San Francisco State University is cutting some sports teams from their athletic programs to help balance the college's budget amid a "significant deficit."
'Future of Food' exhibit to open at UC Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science
The future of food is here, and it's sustainable. The University of California, Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science is opening a new exhibit titled the "Future of Food", and it's highlighting the scientists and companies on the forefront of that effort.
What happens to student loan payments if the Department of Education is eliminated?
The future of the Department of Education remains uncertain and here’s what it could mean for student loan borrowers.
President Trump expresses interest in dismantling the Department of Education
President Donald Trump's interest in dismantling the Department of Education could come sooner rather than later. What does this mean?
DOJ opens civil rights investigation at University of California
The US Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into allegations of antisemitism at the University of California.
San Bruno Park School District hit with lawsuit after teacher found guilty of molesting students
The lawsuit comes days after a former teacher, Jeremy Yeh, was found guilty on 17 felony child molestation charges.