University announces first-ever masters degree in 'Happiness Studies,' will cost students $17,700
Centenary University's 'Happiness Studies' program will educated leaders committed to the 'cultivation of wellbeing.'
Centenary University's 'Happiness Studies' program will educated leaders committed to the 'cultivation of wellbeing.'
Berkeley heeds calls for unity at rally for Ukraine
The sound of the Ukrainian national anthem and the blue and gold colors of the Ukrainian flag rose above the city of Berkeley Thursday, as about one hundred people gathered for a rally in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's call for a worldwide Day of Unity.
The sound of the Ukrainian national anthem and the blue and gold colors of the Ukrainian flag rose above the city of Berkeley Thursday, as about one hundred people gathered for a rally in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's call for a worldwide Day of Unity.
100-year-old rule banning jazz in New Orleans schools may finally be reversed
During Carnival season, flocks of marching bands parade through the city streets even though jazz music and dancing has been banned in New Orleans public schools for almost a century.
During Carnival season, flocks of marching bands parade through the city streets even though jazz music and dancing has been banned in New Orleans public schools for almost a century.
Mt. Diablo Unified Schools giving students COVID-19 tests to take before returning from spring break
The Mt. Diablo Unified School District wants its students to come back from spring break as healthy as possible.
The Mt. Diablo Unified School District wants its students to come back from spring break as healthy as possible.
Cal State University ends use of SAT, ACT tests for undergraduate admissions
California State University will no longer use the SAT or ACT tests to help determine who gets admitted as an undergraduate, university officials decided Wednesday.
California State University will no longer use the SAT or ACT tests to help determine who gets admitted as an undergraduate, university officials decided Wednesday.
Some Colorado high schools are doing away with 'valedictorian'
Cherry Creek School District will no longer highlight valedictorians at graduation because ‘learning is not a competition.'
Cherry Creek School District will no longer highlight valedictorians at graduation because ‘learning is not a competition.'
San Francisco schools' lottery system poses challenges, some unpleasant surprises
San Francisco's school district says more than 88% of students get one of their top three choices for schools through the current lottery system that will be undergoing changes in the coming years.
San Francisco's school district says more than 88% of students get one of their top three choices for schools through the current lottery system that will be undergoing changes in the coming years.
Tentative agreement reached with Mt Diablo Unified School District teachers
The Mount Diablo Unified School District has reached a tentative agreement with the Mount Diablo Education Association about salary increases, prep time, and class sizes.
The Mount Diablo Unified School District has reached a tentative agreement with the Mount Diablo Education Association about salary increases, prep time, and class sizes.
Oakland Unified lifts outdoor mask mandate, still required inside
Oakland Unified School District students will be allowed to remove their masks outdoors Monday as the district makes face coverings optional for the first time in the current school year.
Oakland Unified School District students will be allowed to remove their masks outdoors Monday as the district makes face coverings optional for the first time in the current school year.
Mt. Diablo Unified School District teachers threaten to strike for raises
Teachers from the Mt. Diablo Unified School District are threatening to strike if they don't get a sufficient raise.
Teachers from the Mt. Diablo Unified School District are threatening to strike if they don't get a sufficient raise.
President Biden presses Chinese President Xi Jinping on Russia
Stanford University and AEI Fellow Oriana Skylar Mastro spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine as President Biden finished a two-hour phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss where China stands on Russia's war on Ukraine.
Stanford University and AEI Fellow Oriana Skylar Mastro spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine as President Biden finished a two-hour phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss where China stands on Russia's war on Ukraine.
San Francisco educators' sleep-in protest over non-payment ends following agreement
A sleep-in protest among San Francisco educators, who occupied the school district's headquarters for three nights, came to an end on Thursday. Union officials say an agreement has been reached regarding the nonpayment of employees.
A sleep-in protest among San Francisco educators, who occupied the school district's headquarters for three nights, came to an end on Thursday. Union officials say an agreement has been reached regarding the nonpayment of employees.
Mount Diablo teachers move closer to strike
One of the largest school districts in the state is now one step closer to a strike by its teachers.
One of the largest school districts in the state is now one step closer to a strike by its teachers.
San Francisco teachers to occupy district office for third night over missed paychecks
San Francisco educators are spending a third night at district headquarters, demanding that the district pay them what they are owed.
San Francisco educators are spending a third night at district headquarters, demanding that the district pay them what they are owed.
NATO allies discuss more support options for Ukraine
Stanford Lecturer and Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine on Tuesday about where the war in Ukraine may lead next and how NATO and US may be able to express more support.
Stanford Lecturer and Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine on Tuesday about where the war in Ukraine may lead next and how NATO and US may be able to express more support.
Governor Newsom overturns freeze on UC Berkeley enrollment
Bay Area Council CEO Jim Wunderman spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine on Tuesday about the implications of the decision and CEQA lawsuits overall.
Bay Area Council CEO Jim Wunderman spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine on Tuesday about the implications of the decision and CEQA lawsuits overall.
San Francisco educators occupy district headquarters, demand their paychecks
For a second day, educators are occupying the third floor of San Francisco school district headquarters. A new pay system the district put in place in January is experiencing a technical glitch and union members say some workers haven't received a paycheck since.
For a second day, educators are occupying the third floor of San Francisco school district headquarters. A new pay system the district put in place in January is experiencing a technical glitch and union members say some workers haven't received a paycheck since.
University vice chancellor admits to plagiarizing grant application, resigns
UNC-Chapel Hill said Terry Magnuson resigned from his post as vice chancellor for research after admitting to plagiarizing a grant application for U.S. Public Health Service funds.
UNC-Chapel Hill said Terry Magnuson resigned from his post as vice chancellor for research after admitting to plagiarizing a grant application for U.S. Public Health Service funds.
SFUSD educators hold 'sleep-in' inside school district offices to demand payment
Twenty San Francisco Unified educators slept inside the district's offices on Monday night to demand that the district pay them, as hundreds of teachers and other staff members have gone unpaid or only received partial paychecks since January.
Twenty San Francisco Unified educators slept inside the district's offices on Monday night to demand that the district pay them, as hundreds of teachers and other staff members have gone unpaid or only received partial paychecks since January.
Gov. Newsom signs legislation to overturn UC Berkeley enrollment cap
Following the California Legislature's unanimous vote on Monday to overturn a recent court ruling that would have forced one of the nation’s most prestigious universities to turn away thousands of students from its incoming freshman class, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed the bill into law.
Following the California Legislature's unanimous vote on Monday to overturn a recent court ruling that would have forced one of the nation’s most prestigious universities to turn away thousands of students from its incoming freshman class, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed the bill into law.