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Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Prep sports roundup: Orange Lutheran defeats Norco to win Boras Classic South

Orange Lutheran is the top high school baseball team in Southern California, winning the Boras Classic South championship.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Bell's baseball team is surging with 8-1 record

Bell High School's baseball team maintains championship momentum with an 8-1 record, featuring standout performances from returning players and new contributors.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Prep sports roundup: Orange Lutheran defeats Norco to win Boras Classic South

Orange Lutheran is the top high school baseball team in Southern California, winning the Boras Classic South championship.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Bell's baseball team is surging with 8-1 record

Bell High School's baseball team maintains championship momentum with an 8-1 record, featuring standout performances from returning players and new contributors.
Education
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Meet the S.F. School Board Candidates: What is your #1 priority?

The San Francisco School Board election features incumbent Phil Kim facing challengers Virginia Cheung and Brandee Marckmann after a significant teachers' strike.
Higher education
fromCalifornia Post
4 days ago

California college ranked No. 1 best public university in the nation - and others make top 10

University of California, Berkeley has reclaimed the top spot in U.S. News & World Report rankings, pushing UCLA to second place after years of dominance.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Norco serves notice of its baseball talent with win over No. 1 St. John Bosco

This is really a big win for us, said Norco pitcher Jacob Melendez, who picked up the save with a scoreless seventh. Melendez has hit three home runs in four games since becoming eligible and Brown is also contributing.
Miami Marlins
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

East San Jose school loses charter over lack of credentialed teachers - San Jose Spotlight

Escuela Popular, a charter school for immigrant students, faces closure due to uncredentialed teachers despite plans to appeal the district's decision.
Higher education
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

These California high schools defy typical UC admissions patterns

California's UC acceptance rates for in-state applicants reached a nine-year high, with Mission High School leading in UC Berkeley admissions.
#high-school-softball
#leopard-sharks
Madrid food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

In La Jolla each summer, pregnant leopard sharks gather in warm, shallow water-if you're patient enough to find them.

La Jolla Shores hosts the world's largest congregation of harmless leopard sharks from June through December, attracting hundreds of pregnant females to its warm, shallow waters for breeding.
Madrid food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

In La Jolla each summer, pregnant leopard sharks gather in warm, shallow water-if you're patient enough to find them.

La Jolla Shores hosts the world's largest congregation of harmless leopard sharks from June through December, attracting hundreds of pregnant females to its warm, shallow waters for breeding.
Silicon Valley
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Three Redondo Union volleyball players are headed to MIT in historic accomplishment

Three volleyball players from Redondo Union High are heading to MIT, showcasing an extraordinary achievement and potential for future innovations.
#education
fromKqed
1 week ago
Education

Beloved San Jose Charter School Faces Potential Closure | KQED

There is a national shortage of credentialed teachers affecting compliance in schools, including East Side Unified School District.
fromeLearning Industry
2 weeks ago
Education

ClassDojo Helps Phone-Free Schools Keep Families Connected

More than 30 states are banning student cell phones in schools, prompting ClassDojo to introduce parent-student messaging to maintain communication.
Education
fromKqed
1 week ago

Beloved San Jose Charter School Faces Potential Closure | KQED

There is a national shortage of credentialed teachers affecting compliance in schools, including East Side Unified School District.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
2 weeks ago

ClassDojo Helps Phone-Free Schools Keep Families Connected

More than 30 states are banning student cell phones in schools, prompting ClassDojo to introduce parent-student messaging to maintain communication.
Design
fromDesign Milk
3 weeks ago

This Beachside Home Is Built Around Restraint and Craftsmanship

A 1950s La Jolla beachside home was recalibrated within regulatory constraints, creating a reauthored interior through disciplined restraint and subtle nautical references that honor its coastal context.
Education
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

Skyline High School has 17 AP classes. Castlemont has 0. OUSD has a serious college prep gap

AP classes have become essential for college preparation and competitive admissions, with significant growth in enrollment and influence over the past decades.
SF parents
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago

Palo Alto school board picks acting superintendent

Palo Alto school board appointed HR Director Herb Espiritu as acting superintendent, the district's third superintendent in one month.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Greatest individual performances in state basketball history

There was nothing quite like Tracy Murray scoring 64 points for Glendora in the 1989 Division II final at the Oakland Coliseum. Damien coach Mike LeDuc was then Glendora's coach. Glendora lost to Menlo 89-83.
Los Angeles
California
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Suburb Was Just Named the Best Place to Live in California for Its Parks, Schools, and Quality of Life

Elk Grove, a suburban city south of Sacramento, ranks as California's best place to live based on economy, housing, amenities, safety, education, and health metrics.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
1 month ago

SFUSD restores 7 period day for middle school students. For one school band, it's a 'relief.'

San Francisco Unified School District reversed its proposal to reduce middle school schedules from seven to six periods, preserving student access to electives and enrichment activities.
Education
fromSan Jose Inside
2 weeks ago

Opinion: San Jose Unified School Officials Deceived Public to Close Schools

SJUSD leadership claims enrollment issues justify school closures despite being a basic aid district with no funding incentive for increased enrollment.
#school-closures
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Education

San Jose Unified delays school closure vote amid community concerns

San Jose Unified's committee delayed school closure recommendations, directing staff to focus only on consolidating schools with fewer than 300 students instead of closing up to nine schools.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago
Education

Op-ed: San Jose parents question truth behind pending school closures - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Unified School District plans to close up to nine elementary schools despite community opposition, using Broad-trained leadership and reallocating Measure R bond funds.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

San Jose parents push back as SJUSD committee advances plan to close 5 schools

San Jose Unified School District advanced a plan to close five schools due to a 20% enrollment decline since the pandemic, reducing the initial proposal from nine closures.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Committee recommends closing fewer San Jose schools - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Unified School District's committee recommends closing five elementary schools instead of nine due to declining enrollment, with the school board making final decision March 26.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Higgins: San Jose students deserve evidence-based decisions - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Unified School District's school closure proposal lacks clear evidence linking closures to educational improvement goals, despite community demands for transparency and evidence-based decision-making.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Jose Unified delays school closure vote amid community concerns

San Jose Unified's committee delayed school closure recommendations, directing staff to focus only on consolidating schools with fewer than 300 students instead of closing up to nine schools.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Gamebook Stats Inc. is helping high schools provide a college experience

Gamebook Stats Inc. provides professional statistical compilation services at high school games, streamlining media coverage and coach communication.
#gifted-education
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
California

Honey is wrapping up her first course at San Bernardino Valley College. She's only 10 years old

A 10-year-old fourth-grader from San Bernardino is enrolled in a college art course at San Bernardino Valley College, demonstrating rare special admit enrollment for advanced elementary students.
fromFortune
1 month ago
Education

This 10-year-old in California taught herself to read-now she's just enrolled in a college class while still in elementary school | Fortune

Ten-year-old Honey Cooper attends fourth grade while simultaneously taking college-level art classes, demonstrating exceptional academic abilities across multiple grade levels.
Education
fromFortune
1 month ago

This 10-year-old in California taught herself to read-now she's just enrolled in a college class while still in elementary school | Fortune

Ten-year-old Honey Cooper attends fourth grade while simultaneously taking college-level art classes, demonstrating exceptional academic abilities across multiple grade levels.
Education
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago

School board won't force schools to offer advanced math

The Palo Alto school board rejected a mandate to offer Multivariable Calculus at high schools, citing concerns about overruling school-level educators and maintaining operational autonomy.
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

San Jose Will Transform Vacant Race Street Office Into Thriving High School Campus

Workers will reconfigure roughly 72,700 square feet of existing space into classrooms and advanced learning labs. A brand new 16,600-square-foot gymnasium will complement the campus and bring the total size to nearly 89,400 square feet. The school will also feature around 100 staff members along with a summer session lasting six to eight weeks.
Education
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California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep sports roundup: Drew Anderson is near perfect in leading Santa Margarita to Open Division semifinals

Drew Anderson's perfect shooting performance and clutch free throws lead Santa Margarita past Redondo Union into the Southern California regional playoff semifinals.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep sports roundup: Drew Anderson is near perfect in leading Santa Margarita to Open Division semifinals

Drew Anderson's perfect shooting performance and clutch free throws lead Santa Margarita past Redondo Union into the Southern California regional playoff semifinals.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: College football coaches are watching track times

High school football players use track and field to demonstrate verified speed and explosiveness, gaining immediate college recruiter attention through electronic timing records.
#la-jolla-cove
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week

Bay Area high school girls athletes are recognized weekly through a reader-voted poll covering performances from the previous week, with voting open until Wednesday at 5 p.m.
#high-school-sports
#girls-water-polo
#clayton-valley
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Walters: California's reading reforms drive push for better math skills in early grades

California passed legislation requiring phonics-based reading instruction and teacher training to address critically low student reading proficiency rates, with proposed similar measures for mathematics achievement.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep Rally: Here's who to watch for in high school baseball

SoCal high school baseball values production against quality competition; velocity without control is worthless, and St. John Bosco is the preseason No.1 with many returnees.
Higher education
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

LAUSD shows big improvement in Advancement Placement class enrollment, passing scores

LAUSD high school AP enrollment grew 50% over five years, with 51% of students achieving passing scores, though the district still lags behind California's 71% state passing rate.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Walters: Californians finally get a guide to deciphering state's school data dashboard

California's Local Control Funding Formula redirected school funding to prioritize disadvantaged students, but accountability monitoring remained contentious between reformers and state leadership.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Prep talk: It's a family affair for El Camino Real boys and girls soccer

The head coach for the defending City Section Open Division champion boys soccer team is Ian Kogan, whose daughter, Jordyn, is a top defender for the El Camino Real girls team. In two seasons, Kogan and girls coach Eric Choi will be talking even more, because arriving in the fall 2027 will be Jordyn's sister, Peyton, and Choi's daughter, Leighton. "I can't wait," Choi said.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Edison produces the Sunset League surfers of the year

It's a great way to start off the day. He played volleyball as a freshman, but he said of surfing, 'It's great to connect with other schools and through surfing.' Winning the surfer of the year award 'really meant a lot,' he said.
Education
fromwww.latimes.com
2 months ago

Southland high school girls' basketball top 20 rankings

Kaleena Smith drives the lane for two of her game-high 50 points in Ontario Christian's double-overtime victory over Archbishop Mitty on Saturday at the Kay Yow Showcase at Mater Dei High.
California
Higher education
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

San Jose high school students can enroll in career tech classes

SVCTE offers Santa Clara County high school students college credit, industry certifications, free transportation, and new AI and metals pre-apprenticeship courses for career pathways.
California
fromwww.latimes.com
2 months ago

Southland top 20 high school girls' basketball rankings

Ontario Christian is No. 1 in the Southland girls' basketball rankings, followed by Sierra Canyon and Etiwanda in CalHiSports.com's top 20 before playoffs.
Higher education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: California colleges must stop blaming K-12 schools for student preparedness

Many UC first-year students, especially from high-need LCFF schools, arrived academically unprepared due to pandemic-related learning loss and structural inequities; blame hampers solutions.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Walters: State's politicians wrongly fixate on education spending instead of results

California's K-12 system has rising per-student spending and reported local gains but continues to underperform nationally, especially in fourth-grade reading for Black and Latino students.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Walters: Newsom wants to overhaul state oversight of California schools. Will students benefit?

It's long overdue that we modernize the management of our educational system, Newsom said, and so in the budget I'll be submitting tomorrow, I'm proposing that we unify the policymaking by the State Board of Education and the Department of Education, allowing the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to align our education policies from early childhood through college. The budget's passage on this was longer, but still failed to explicitly say what Newsom had in mind.
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Education
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

How did LAUSD students measure up to district goals? The wins, shortfalls and 2026 plan

Los Angeles Unified missed most board-approved academic goals from four years ago yet improved faster than the state on key academic measures.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

School board puts reduced parcel tax on June ballot

For months, the school board has been debating whether to put the parcel tax, which will expire in 2027, back on the ballot this June to extend it. Palo Alto Unified has benefited from the parcel tax since 2001. The current tax is set at $904.92 per parcel, generating approximately $16.5 million per year and is typically used by the district for staffing, compensation and other student-focused programs. The district's total budget for the 2025-26 year was $354 million, according to documents.
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fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

AUSD Notes: Name sought for new athletic field at Alameda's Encinal High

Encinal High opened a modern multisport stadium with synthetic turf, an eight-lane track, field-event areas, improved drainage, environmental water savings and a naming process.
Education
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Here's how many S.F. politicians have kids - and send them to public school

Many San Francisco politicians send their children to private schools, reducing SFUSD enrollment and worsening the district's budget shortfall amid a teachers strike.
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