Oakland to begin implementing universal preschool following court victory
Following a three-year court challenge, access to universal preschool in Oakland is becoming a reality, city and community leaders said Wednesday.
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Following a three-year court challenge, access to universal preschool in Oakland is becoming a reality, city and community leaders said Wednesday.
Holy Names University in Oakland will close after spring semester in 2023 due to declining enrollment and other struggles, officials with the 154-year-old school said Monday.
The University of California reached an agreement Friday with some 36,000 graduate student teaching assistants and other academic workers for increased pay and benefits that could potentially end a monthlong strike at the prestigious state system.
Postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers were back at work Monday at all 10 of the University of California system's campuses after ratifying a labor agreement, but thousands of other graduate students remain on strike.
The University of California announced Friday both the UC system and its striking academic workers will enter private mediation.
A month into the nation's largest strike involving higher education, the work stoppage by University of California academic workers at 10 campuses is causing stress for many students.
The campus of Alameda High School on Tuesday was breached by two men in separate incidents described by school officials as "disturbing."
Contra Costa County's public schools saw declining enrollment for the second year in a row last year, dropping to 169,604 -- the lowest it's been in a decade.
A Pacifica school employee conducting traffic control was taken to a hospital after being struck by a driver outside campus Monday morning.
More than a dozen striking University of California workers were cited for trespassing after staging an hours-long sit-in at the UC Office of the President in downtown Sacramento.
The new UC Berkley police chief held several positions in the Capitol Police Department and was one of the first two Black women to become captain.
Bob McGrath, an actor, musician and children's author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children's show "Sesame Street" has died at the age of 90.
Mary Linares-Garcia is a lifelong 49ers fan and, at Levi's Stadium Sunday, the Niners honored Mary for her faithful commitment to her students and community.
It was quiet at a UC Berkeley student community room Saturday evening. Everyone was focused on their work.
A San Francisco special education teacher has a daily challenge that starts hours before class begins: getting to work on time in a place she can't afford to live.
