Student Who Turned Her Academic Career Around Now Helping Other Students In Need
A Bay Area scholar who overcame family strife and difficult days at school is now headed to college and is mentoring other students in need.
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A Bay Area scholar who overcame family strife and difficult days at school is now headed to college and is mentoring other students in need.
California schools may soon allow parents to administer medical marijuana to their children on K-12 campuses.
Campus police are investigating yet another case of racist vandalism at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill.
Holy Names High School is rich in history and it's celebrating its 150th year of existence throughout the school year.
A record 36,000 students are enrolled at San Jose State University for the the fall semester, about four thousand more than last year, according to university officials.
Nationwide data show foster children are far less likely than their peers to go to college, and about half of them become homeless within a year and a half of living on their own. But a Bay Area woman is helping foster youth soar.
It's the new normal; as kids head back to school, we are arming them with the knowledge of how to stay safe if a gunman enters their school.
It's the start of a new school year at Cal - the class of 2023 has arrived. Among the books and schedules and roommates to discover - Berkeley PD wants to make sure it's newest denizens think about safety.
The school day begins and ends at San Mateo High School with a brand new ritual -- the unlocking of a magnetic pouch that stores students' phones, effectively keeping the devices out their hands and hopefully off their minds during class.
It was the very first day ever for Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary School in Mountain View, but the show went on without a permanent source of power for the new campus.
Mountain View's newest school was officially named after one its most notable former residents, Jose Antonio Vargas.
Students returning to school this year all across California will find something new on their ID cards: phone numbers to suicide prevention and counseling.
Kian Alavi loves what he does and who he does it for. As the Deputy Director at San Francisco's Good Samaritan Family Resource Center, Alavi oversees five different youth services programs for the organization.
The San Francisco Unified School District Board decided Tuesday night to backtrack on the decision to paint over a controversial mural following a major public backlash.
Goodreads V.P. of Communications Suzanne Skyvara shares some reader favs with Bay Area Focus host Michelle Griego, to help jumpstart your fall reading list.
