Stanford scientists work to create a high-definition movie of the cosmos
Scientists at Stanford are working on a new under-construction observatory in Chile which, when complete, will be used to create what is being called "the greatest movie of the universe ever made."
Scientists at Stanford are working on a new under-construction observatory in Chile which, when complete, will be used to create what is being called "the greatest movie of the universe ever made."
Rally at Sonoma State over planned cuts of faculty, majors, athletics
The California Faculty Association, students and other unions held a 1 p.m. rally at Sonoma State University on Friday ahead of an on-campus legislative forum with several lawmakers that will discuss planned cuts to the school and the California State University system.
The California Faculty Association, students and other unions held a 1 p.m. rally at Sonoma State University on Friday ahead of an on-campus legislative forum with several lawmakers that will discuss planned cuts to the school and the California State University system.
'Heart-wrenching': Community devastated by Santa Rosa school closures
A series of consequences from COVID-19 and the continuing decline in birth rates is causing schools nationwide to downsize.
A series of consequences from COVID-19 and the continuing decline in birth rates is causing schools nationwide to downsize.
Steph and Ayesha Curry's foundation funds clean water in Oakland schools
Clean drinking water is a basic necessity for growing students, and now, the Oakland Unified School District is tapping into new funds to keep clean water flowing in the schools, after high levels of lead were again found last year.
Clean drinking water is a basic necessity for growing students, and now, the Oakland Unified School District is tapping into new funds to keep clean water flowing in the schools, after high levels of lead were again found last year.
California college leaders anxious, uncertain as Trump administration orders end to diversity programs
California college leaders are responding with a mix of uncertainty, resistance and worry over a U.S. Department of Education order to eliminate any race-based programs by the end of the month.
California college leaders are responding with a mix of uncertainty, resistance and worry over a U.S. Department of Education order to eliminate any race-based programs by the end of the month.
Board votes to shut down 2 Vallejo schools
The Vallejo City Unified School District voted to close two of their schools, relocate their charter, and approve $12.8 million in budget reductions, district officials announced Wednesday.
The Vallejo City Unified School District voted to close two of their schools, relocate their charter, and approve $12.8 million in budget reductions, district officials announced Wednesday.
Vallejo Unified considers closing schools, San Ramon schools face budget cuts
Schools in Vallejo and San Ramon are the latest to face budget shortfalls.
Schools in Vallejo and San Ramon are the latest to face budget shortfalls.
Santa Clara County education office plans layoffs
Santa Clara County's top education office is planning for a wave of firings amid questions over top-heavy management and executive assistants with six-figure salaries.
Santa Clara County's top education office is planning for a wave of firings amid questions over top-heavy management and executive assistants with six-figure salaries.
Oral Lee Brown: Celebrating Oakland community member who changed the lives of 100+ students
Oral Lee Brown promised to pay for each child's college education, setting aside money every year for each student that graduated from high school and went on to college.
Oral Lee Brown promised to pay for each child's college education, setting aside money every year for each student that graduated from high school and went on to college.
Sonoma State cuts opposed by rising NBA star
Sonoma State University is ending all of its sports programs and rolling back other programs amid a $24 million budget deficit.
Sonoma State University is ending all of its sports programs and rolling back other programs amid a $24 million budget deficit.
UC Berkeley botanical gardens declare 'Newtapalooza'
While some might say no newts is good newts, the folks at UC Berkeley's Botanical Garden disagree, even going so far as to declare a Newtapalooza at the garden in February.
While some might say no newts is good newts, the folks at UC Berkeley's Botanical Garden disagree, even going so far as to declare a Newtapalooza at the garden in February.
San Jose teacher, coach accused of sexual assault of student
A “well-known" sports coach and athletic director in the South Bay has been accused of having an unlawful sexual relationship with a former student of his, according to the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department.
A “well-known" sports coach and athletic director in the South Bay has been accused of having an unlawful sexual relationship with a former student of his, according to the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department.
Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
SFUSD proposes cuts including layoffs to close budget deficit
There is uncertainty as the San Francisco Unified School District faces a major budget crisis. The district's superintendent unveiled her plan to close the budget deficit as families and staff become increasingly frustrated.
There is uncertainty as the San Francisco Unified School District faces a major budget crisis. The district's superintendent unveiled her plan to close the budget deficit as families and staff become increasingly frustrated.
MSHSL's transgender athlete policy under investigation by US Department of Education
The United States Department of Education announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) after the state organization previously said it will allow students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.
The United States Department of Education announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) after the state organization previously said it will allow students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.
Palo Alto School district weighs response to board member's controversial social media post
Rowena Chiu has been under fire since reposting a tweet some in the community deemed racist and harmful to another district employee.
Rowena Chiu has been under fire since reposting a tweet some in the community deemed racist and harmful to another district employee.
San Francisco schools superintendent to outline $113M budget cut plan
San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Maria Su will present a plan Tuesday night to cut nearly $114 million from the district’s budget, as SFUSD grapples with financial challenges and declining enrollment.
San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Maria Su will present a plan Tuesday night to cut nearly $114 million from the district’s budget, as SFUSD grapples with financial challenges and declining enrollment.
Most parents ponder switching schools, survey finds
Shelby Doyle with The National School Choice Awareness Foundation talks results of new survey finding about 60% of parents say they considered a different school last year, but only 28% made a change.
Shelby Doyle with The National School Choice Awareness Foundation talks results of new survey finding about 60% of parents say they considered a different school last year, but only 28% made a change.
Juveniles named as suspects in North Bay school burglaries
Police have made arrests in the burglaries of multiple Rohnert Park schools and say the suspects are juveniles.
Police have made arrests in the burglaries of multiple Rohnert Park schools and say the suspects are juveniles.
Another San Jose district to close schools
Another San Jose school district is set to close several campuses due to an extensive budget deficit.
Another San Jose school district is set to close several campuses due to an extensive budget deficit.