Despite Odds, Once-Struggling Oakland Student Transforms Into Debate Champion
Skyline High senior and Students Rising Above scholar Christine Harris is a national championship debater. It's quite an accomplishment, and quite a turnaround.
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Skyline High senior and Students Rising Above scholar Christine Harris is a national championship debater. It's quite an accomplishment, and quite a turnaround.
A bill moving through California's legislature takes aim at a practice often called "food shaming," when school children are treated differently when their parents or guardians fail to pay meal fees.
Bay Area school districts are under pressure to stop asking questions about citizenship on student enrollment forms.
University of California applications from students in Mexico plunged by 30 percent. Countries with large populations of Muslims sent in 10 percent fewer applications.
Vandals targeting a student-run farm in Morgan Hill set livestock loose as part of an animal-rights protest but officials say they put the animals in danger.
The planned visit by firebrand conservative commentator Ann Coulter to the University of California, Berkeley has officials and organizers worrying about a repeat of the rioting which greeted Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopolous.
Plans for updated sex education curriculum at a South Bay school district had parents protesting at local board meeting Tuesday night before the board voted to not implement the changes.
Some California Democrats want to make college tuition free for in-state students by taxing very wealthy residents.
The San Francisco Unified School District is expected to send out thousands of school assignment letters Monday, several days behind schedule.
More than 50 of the Bay Area's best spellers faced off Saturday afternoon at the CBS Bay Area Regional Spelling Bee for the fourth year in a row.
School officials in Palo Alto have unanimously voted to rename two middle schools that bear the names of leaders in the eugenics movement.
Full video of the 2017 CBS Bay Area Spelling Bee, round by round.
Here are the contestants who participated in the 2017 CBS Bay Area Spelling Bee.
The University of California's governing board has appointed Carol T. Christ to become the next chancellor of UC Berkeley.
As the Bay Area's top spellers get ready to compete this Saturday in the CBS Bay Area Spelling Bee, some of them are no strangers to local spelling competitions.
