Cal football coach vows team is changing COVID procedures following outbreak

UC Berkeley's football coach Justin Wilcox says the team is changing procedures in response to a major COVID-19 outbreak, that has 44 players and staff in isolation to prevent further spread of the highly contagious virus.

Peralta colleges to wipe out $2.8M in student debt

A Bay Area community college district headquartered in Oakland will wipe out $2.8 million in student debt following the receipt of $12.25 million in federal relief money, district officials said.

Students in South Bay rally to give teachers a pay raise

Teachers in the South Bay have students backing them for a pay raise. The students have been gathering signatures and rallying for increased wages.

Cal-USC game postponed over positive COVID-19 tests

Cal announced that a few additional players tested positive this week, leaving Cal with not enough players at an unidentified position group, leading to the postponement.

Schools playing major role in youth vaccination effort

Many elementary schools around the U.S. are preparing to offer COVID-19 shots that educators see as key to keeping students learning in person and making the classroom experience closer to what it once was.

New Jersey high school grad, 19, wins school board seat after suffering ‘awful’ coronavirus rules

A young New Jersey man who graduated from high school last year after experiencing "awful" coronavirus rules during his senior year has won a seat on his local school board, according to reports.

Former USC official to plead guilty in college admission scandal

Donna Heinel, a former USC senior associate athletic director, is expected to plead guilty Friday to her role in the fraud and bribery scheme in which the children of wealthy parents gained admission to some of the country's top universities as fake sports recruits.

Educators present vote of no-confidence in Campbell schools superintendent

Educators in Campbell presented a vote of no confidence in schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Bravo at Thursday's Campbell Union High School District board of trustees meeting.

'Zoombombers' disrupt SFUSD committee meeting with racial slurs, porn

San Francisco Board of Education President Gabriela Lopez on Thursday denounced an attack by a hacker made during a San Francisco Unified School District committee meeting.

What is critical race theory? Many struggle to define topic

Critical race theory has become a lightning rod for Republicans and an issue in the Virginia governor's race.

Financial literacy course now required for Ohio high school students

Ohio high school students will be required to pass at least one half-credit course in financial literacy in order to graduate, according to a new law.

Oakland Tech students protest sex assaults

Oakland Tech students say they're protesting sexual assaults on campus and the lack of school enforcement.

SF schools proposed budget cuts are unsurprisingly unpopular

For the first time, San Francisco Unified School District unveiled its plan to cut $125 million from next year’s budget in hopes of avoiding a state takeover.

San Francisco schools to unveil budget plan in hopes of avoiding state takeover

San Francisco's schools are facing a major budget deficit and some difficult decisions on how to proceed. The district is facing the prospect of a state takeover.