Sonoma State and Santa Rosa Junior College partner for wine production, management studies

The joint program  between SRJC and SSU will provide a four-year degree transition pathway for SRJC viticulture and oenology students and expand SSU's wine business program in SSU's School of Business and Economics by adding a wine production track.

UC proposes annual tuition increases over five years

UC regents will consider two plans to raise fees at their meeting next Wednesday in what could be the second fee increase in nine years, the Los Angeles Times reported.

'Got English?' sign found on elementary school campus in San Rafael

An offensive sign, hung at a San Rafael elementary school, is getting a vigorous response from the district superintendent. 

49ers off the field; help South Bay elementary school students in the classroom

Players Ben Garland, Damontre Moore, Dontae Johnson and Daniel Brunskill tutored students at San Antonio Elementary School in San Jose Tuesday and talked about the importance of reading.

SF City College Sunset begins 2020 spring semester under pilot program

Under the program, City College now offers six classes serving working adults, seniors, immigrants and high school students at two locations.

Thieves steal from San Francisco students; school break-ins not uncommon

The robotics team at the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts in San Francisco said thieves broke into their newly built shed for the second time over the weekend, stealing thousands of dollars in laptops and power tools. 

Orinda high school teacher arrested for inappropriate relationships with two minors

Police say that between 1996-1998, Wood engaged in two inappropriate and unlawful relationships between two minors. The victims were students at Acalanes High School in Lafayette where Wood was a teacher at the time.

Pittsburg Unified School District hit with ransomware attack

It happened while the entire county library system is still recovering from its ransomware attack on Friday.

PTA pushes to name Richmond school after Michelle Obama

Last month, a Gallup poll showed that Michelle Obama was named the "most admired woman" in the world for the second year in a row. 

Cal takes on Illinois in Redbox Bowl

California and Illinois will both be looking to end bowl droughts when they square off Monday in the Redbox Bowl at Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers.

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Both the Golden Bears (7-5) and Fighting Illini (6-6) endured four-game losing streaks.

China convicts 3 researchers involved in gene-edited babies

The lead researcher shocked the scientific world when he announced in 2018 that he had altered the embryos of twin girls who had been born the same month.

Laney College students in need awarded emergency fund scholarships

Comcast partnered with the Peralta Colleges Foundation to assist students facing unforeseen financial circumstances that impact their ability to attend classes.

Iranian-born entrepreneur clears Oakland students' lunch debt

Payam Zamani, CEO of One Planet in Walnut Creek, donated $15,600 to the district's nutrition services department. His contribution now helps wipe out the fall semester meal debt for students who qualify for reduced priced meals.

Sonoma County man pleads guilty in $65M student loan scam

Frere ran three companies out of Rhonert Park, north of San Francisco. They were Ameritech Financial, American Financial Benefits Center and the Financial Education Benefits Center.

Four SFUSD schools receive statewide 'Distinguished Schools' award

John Yehall Chin Elementary, Gordon J. Lau Elementary, Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School, and Ulloa Elementary were among 323 elementary schools chosen for 2020 California Distinguished Schools Award Program.