SFUSD announces new school superintendent
Matt Wayne will start as San Francisco Unified superintendent on July 1.
Matt Wayne will start as San Francisco Unified superintendent on July 1.
Duke investigating student’s graduation speech that mirrored 2014 Harvard speech
Duke’s student newspaper first reported the similarities, posting transcripts of both speeches.
Duke’s student newspaper first reported the similarities, posting transcripts of both speeches.
SJSU students hold rally demanding more accountability when it comes to sexual assault reporting
Students at San Jose State held a rally on Wednesday, demanding the University take action when it comes to sexual assault on campus.
Students at San Jose State held a rally on Wednesday, demanding the University take action when it comes to sexual assault on campus.
Bay Area families leave cities, flock to suburbs for schools
Families flocked to the Tri-Valley city of Dublin for its new homes, new jobs, well-regarded schools and proximity to other job hubs in Silicon Valley, Oakland and San Francisco.
Families flocked to the Tri-Valley city of Dublin for its new homes, new jobs, well-regarded schools and proximity to other job hubs in Silicon Valley, Oakland and San Francisco.
San Francisco school board approves smaller number of layoffs than expected
The San Francisco City School Board voted on Tuesday not to issue a mass layoff of more than 200 teachers it had announced earlier this year. During an evening meeting, the board voted instead to reduce the number of layoffs to 20, with 15 of them affecting administrators, who may be rehired next year.
The San Francisco City School Board voted on Tuesday not to issue a mass layoff of more than 200 teachers it had announced earlier this year. During an evening meeting, the board voted instead to reduce the number of layoffs to 20, with 15 of them affecting administrators, who may be rehired next year.
Students at Texas college graduate debt-free after anonymous donor pays off school loans
Over 100 graduates at Wiley College, a historically Black college, were surprised with zero student loan debt during their commencement ceremony.
Over 100 graduates at Wiley College, a historically Black college, were surprised with zero student loan debt during their commencement ceremony.
State senators want Sonoma State President to resign amid 'no confidence' faculty vote
Two state lawmakers are calling for the President of Sonoma State University to step down. Faculty has also voted 'no confidence' in Judy Sakaki, over allegations that she retaliated against an employee who reported sexual harassment against her estranged husband.
Two state lawmakers are calling for the President of Sonoma State University to step down. Faculty has also voted 'no confidence' in Judy Sakaki, over allegations that she retaliated against an employee who reported sexual harassment against her estranged husband.
Vibrating gloves could be game-changer for Parkinson's patients
Stanford doctors are testing a new treatment that may have the ability to slow or reverse some symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Stanford doctors are testing a new treatment that may have the ability to slow or reverse some symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Stanford investigating noose found in tree as hate crime
A noose was found hanging outside a dorm at Stanford University on Sunday and campus police are investigating it as a hate crime.
A noose was found hanging outside a dorm at Stanford University on Sunday and campus police are investigating it as a hate crime.
More CSU sexual harassment and abuse cases made public
Records show CSU administrators verbally abused and sexually harassed employees at six campuses. Details of the harassment cases were revealed Friday.
Records show CSU administrators verbally abused and sexually harassed employees at six campuses. Details of the harassment cases were revealed Friday.
San Francisco City College approves teacher layoffs
The board of trustees at San Francisco's City College voted on Friday to approve layoffs and budget cuts, despite protests against it.
The board of trustees at San Francisco's City College voted on Friday to approve layoffs and budget cuts, despite protests against it.
Education Department cancels $6.8B in student loans for over 113K in public service
The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.
The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.
Bay Area relief groups worry about donor fatigue impacting upcoming events
Bay Area Ukraine relief groups say donations are dwindling as the war drags on. The groups are holding daily fundraisers and rallies in the coming days and are hoping attendance will not be impacted by donor fatigue.
Bay Area Ukraine relief groups say donations are dwindling as the war drags on. The groups are holding daily fundraisers and rallies in the coming days and are hoping attendance will not be impacted by donor fatigue.
If Roe falls, other rights could follow, warn Bay Area legal experts
The draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito suggesting the Supreme Court might overturn Roe v. Wade is based on legal arguments that could have impacts far beyond abortion and lead to other laws and rights being eliminated.
The draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito suggesting the Supreme Court might overturn Roe v. Wade is based on legal arguments that could have impacts far beyond abortion and lead to other laws and rights being eliminated.
Man with knife at elementary school surrenders to SJPD
A tense, hours-long standoff between San Jose police officers and a man armed with a knife unfolded at an elementary school on Wednesday.
A tense, hours-long standoff between San Jose police officers and a man armed with a knife unfolded at an elementary school on Wednesday.
San Francisco teachers say payroll issues remain unresolved
More than a month after San Francisco teachers staged a sleep-in at SFUSD headquarters demanding changes to a glitchy payroll system, many of those teachers say the issue still has not been resolved.
More than a month after San Francisco teachers staged a sleep-in at SFUSD headquarters demanding changes to a glitchy payroll system, many of those teachers say the issue still has not been resolved.
Oakland May Gain Its First Undergraduate HBCU
Paul Quinn College's President Michael Sorrell talks with KTVU's Alex Savidge on the college looking to expand to Oakland
Paul Quinn College's President Michael Sorrell talks with KTVU's Alex Savidge on the college looking to expand to Oakland
Fire damages historic building owned by UC Berkeley
A historic hall owned by the University of California at Berkeley was damaged in a fire Monday, university officials said.
A historic hall owned by the University of California at Berkeley was damaged in a fire Monday, university officials said.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2022: Freebies and deals offered for educators
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-May 6, 2022, a special week dedicated to honoring those who lend their passion and skills to educating America’s children.
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-May 6, 2022, a special week dedicated to honoring those who lend their passion and skills to educating America’s children.
'Oakland is a union town!': Teachers walk out over school consolidation plan
There was a strong display of support for Oakland Unified School District teachers who held a one-day strike on Friday in protest of the closure and consolidation of several schools.
There was a strong display of support for Oakland Unified School District teachers who held a one-day strike on Friday in protest of the closure and consolidation of several schools.