The Trump administration has threatened to withhold $811 million in federal education funds to California, citing compliance issues. The move sparks concerns over funding for vital school programs statewide.
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Alison Collins was removed as San Francisco School Board vice president following backlash over controversial tweets. The board cited concerns about her conduct amid ongoing tensions. The decision marks a significant shift in local education leadership.
Trump nominates Linda McMahon for Education Secretary and stands firm on Matt Gaetz’s controversial nomination. The developments mark key moves in his administration’s lineup. Stay tuned for ongoing coverage.
The San Francisco school board has paused its controversial plan to rename 44 schools following public backlash. The decision comes amid community concerns over the process and criteria used.
A San Francisco college has been named the hardest to get into in the U.S., according to KTVU. The prestigious institution’s acceptance rate is lower than Ivy League schools, highlighting its intense competition.
A San Francisco teacher penned an op-ed in the New York Post, calling Bernie Sanders’ iconic mittens a “lesson in white privilege,” sparking debate over symbolism and race in political imagery.
San Francisco swiftly scrapped its new “equity grading” program just one day after unveiling it. The initiative aimed to assess schools on equity but faced immediate backlash from parents and officials.
US News has released its rankings of the top public high schools in California. The Sacramento Bee highlights the 10 best, showcasing schools with outstanding academics, college readiness, and student success.
In 2021, San Francisco announced it would rename 44 schools to confront racist legacies tied to their namesakes, part of a broader movement to address systemic racism in education.
San Francisco officials announced plans to rename 44 schools linked to racism and slavery, reflecting a broader effort to address historical injustices and promote inclusivity in education.
California students scored alarmingly low in 2022 math and reading tests, highlighting urgent educational challenges. The New York Times reports widening achievement gaps and calls for immediate state intervention.
Le Cordon Bleu is closing all 16 U.S. locations, including three in California, the culinary school announced. The closures mark a significant shift for the iconic institution known for professional chef training.
A teacher stabbed while vacationing in Italy has returned safely to her family in the U.S. Described as “a miracle,” her recovery highlights resilience and the support of loved ones after a traumatic attack.
Proposed cuts to the Department of Education threaten funding for Bay Area schools, risking larger class sizes, reduced programs, and strained resources, officials warn. Community leaders call for urgent action to protect local education.
San Francisco’s Algebra War heats up as educators and parents clash over curriculum changes. Critics argue new reforms undermine math rigor, while supporters call for equity and accessibility in schools.
A San Francisco teacher survived a brutal knife attack on a train in Italy, authorities report. The incident shocked passengers, highlighting rising safety concerns on European trains. The attacker was detained.
A subtle shift in US visa policy is raising alarms across global education sectors, potentially restricting international student entry and challenging America’s long-standing role as a top study destination.
A San Francisco teacher was robbed and beaten while vacationing in Italy, authorities report. The incident occurred in a popular tourist area, raising concerns about safety for travelers abroad. Investigations are ongoing.
A U.S. teacher stabbed while vacationing in Italy has returned home safely. Family members call her survival “a miracle” after the shocking attack. Authorities continue investigating the incident.
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