Hundreds of SF school jobs could be cut to avoid state takeover
Supt. Vincent Matthews is expected on Tuesday to spell out how SFUSD hopes to spend $125 million dollars less for next year's budget or face a state takeover.
Supt. Vincent Matthews is expected on Tuesday to spell out how SFUSD hopes to spend $125 million dollars less for next year's budget or face a state takeover.
Philippine teacher uses life-size cutouts of students during COVID-19 school lockdown
Jayson Magan of Burol Elementary School made life-size cutouts of his students and posted them around his classroom.
Jayson Magan of Burol Elementary School made life-size cutouts of his students and posted them around his classroom.
Trick-or-treating is safe again with the right precautions, health leaders say
Pediatrics Physician Dr. Jasmin Makar from Stanford Children's Health spoke to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about what families should consider when trick-or-treating this year.
Pediatrics Physician Dr. Jasmin Makar from Stanford Children's Health spoke to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about what families should consider when trick-or-treating this year.
White House outlines plans to increase COVID-19 testing in schools
The Department of Education (ED) is prepared to ramp up its COVID-19 screening efforts in schools across the U.S., the White House said on Friday.
The Department of Education (ED) is prepared to ramp up its COVID-19 screening efforts in schools across the U.S., the White House said on Friday.
COVID-19 outbreak reported at Berkeley High School
A COVID-19 outbreak at Berkeley High School was publicly announced Thursday after Berkeley Unified School District learned that seven people had tested positive for the coronavirus.
A COVID-19 outbreak at Berkeley High School was publicly announced Thursday after Berkeley Unified School District learned that seven people had tested positive for the coronavirus.
Oakland Unified approves strict policy: No vaccine, no in-person school
Beginning in January, Oakland public school students aged 12 and older must be vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend classes in-person.
Beginning in January, Oakland public school students aged 12 and older must be vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend classes in-person.
Photos appear to show lap-dancing, paddling at Kentucky school homecoming event
A Kentucky school district has handed down discipline after photos of “inappropriate student-led activities” at a homecoming event made the rounds on social media.
A Kentucky school district has handed down discipline after photos of “inappropriate student-led activities” at a homecoming event made the rounds on social media.
California school mask requirements likely to remain in place into 2022
State public health officials said Wednesday that indoor mask requirements in schools are likely to remain in place into 2022, but could be modified as more students get vaccinated against COVID-19.
State public health officials said Wednesday that indoor mask requirements in schools are likely to remain in place into 2022, but could be modified as more students get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Bay Area counties prepare to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5-11
On Wednesday, Santa Clara County health officials began the process of outlining how kids from ages five to eleven may soon be able to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. While some parents have concerns, this impending step is a big relief for others.
On Wednesday, Santa Clara County health officials began the process of outlining how kids from ages five to eleven may soon be able to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. While some parents have concerns, this impending step is a big relief for others.
Can you teach reading on Zoom?
While learning to read may seem like the ultimate in-person activity, conjuring up images of snuggling on a parent's lap, Jessica Reid Sliwerski is not the only educator who has found a high-tech solution to teaching during the pandemic.
While learning to read may seem like the ultimate in-person activity, conjuring up images of snuggling on a parent's lap, Jessica Reid Sliwerski is not the only educator who has found a high-tech solution to teaching during the pandemic.
Waterlogged Mill Valley school closed for repairs
Mill Valley Middle School remained closed on Tuesday because of the extensive damage caused by the weekend storm.
Mill Valley Middle School remained closed on Tuesday because of the extensive damage caused by the weekend storm.
Lowell High School alumni seek court injunction to reverse admissions change
Former students at San Francisco's Lowell High School on Saturday said they're seeking an injunction to force the San Francisco Board of Education to reverse a decision to end the school's merit-based admissions process.
Former students at San Francisco's Lowell High School on Saturday said they're seeking an injunction to force the San Francisco Board of Education to reverse a decision to end the school's merit-based admissions process.
Schools forced to limit lunch options amid nationwide supply chain crisis
School meal programs are facing food shortages and supply delays that may cause officials to limit the breakfast and lunch options for students.
School meal programs are facing food shortages and supply delays that may cause officials to limit the breakfast and lunch options for students.
Students walk out of class to support teachers in salary dispute with Campbell school district
Hundreds of students from five different campuses in the Campbell Union High School District walked out of their third-period classes on Thursday morning to protest a deduction in their teachers' paychecks.
Hundreds of students from five different campuses in the Campbell Union High School District walked out of their third-period classes on Thursday morning to protest a deduction in their teachers' paychecks.
UC Berkeley professor resigns over free speech battle
A leading climate physicist at University of California, Berkeley, resigned in protest after his colleagues rejected his bid to invite a speaker to campus following outrage on the speaker’s views on the sweeping violence last summer after George Floyd’s death.
A leading climate physicist at University of California, Berkeley, resigned in protest after his colleagues rejected his bid to invite a speaker to campus following outrage on the speaker’s views on the sweeping violence last summer after George Floyd’s death.
Campbell teachers hold rally for cost of living pay raise
Teachers in the Campbell Union High School District picketed Thursday night ahead of a school board meeting demanding a cost of living raise.
Teachers in the Campbell Union High School District picketed Thursday night ahead of a school board meeting demanding a cost of living raise.
California auditor urges tighter oversight of how schools spend federal COVID aid
The state auditor criticized the California Department of Education for inadequately monitoring $24 billion in federal COVID relief that is going to school districts and charter schools.
The state auditor criticized the California Department of Education for inadequately monitoring $24 billion in federal COVID relief that is going to school districts and charter schools.
Bay Area school districts work to address students eating outside in rain due to COVID
Wednesday’s on and off drizzle was not enough to cancel outdoor lunch at Beach Elementary School in Piedmont.
Wednesday’s on and off drizzle was not enough to cancel outdoor lunch at Beach Elementary School in Piedmont.
Supply chain problem hits school cafeterias
Thanks to recent and visionary education/nutrition programs, schools are as much eating places as learning places. But, that now comes with the added burden of making sure schools can get enough food and supplies to do the job.
Thanks to recent and visionary education/nutrition programs, schools are as much eating places as learning places. But, that now comes with the added burden of making sure schools can get enough food and supplies to do the job.
ACLU, educators file lawsuit over Oklahoma’s ban on critical race theory
The law, HB 1775, also prevents colleges and universities from requiring students to undergo gender or sexual diversity training.
The law, HB 1775, also prevents colleges and universities from requiring students to undergo gender or sexual diversity training.