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In the growing debate over early algebra in schools, parents are increasingly influencing curriculum decisions. Many advocate for a stronger focus on foundational math before introducing advanced concepts, reshaping education priorities.
California storms have severely impacted schools statewide, causing flooding that disrupts classes, damages facilities, and displaces students. Education officials race to address safety and learning challenges amid ongoing weather threats.
UC Law San Francisco launches a pioneering program to advance legal education in West Africa, aiming to enhance training, promote justice, and foster regional legal collaboration.
Times Higher Education 2025 rankings reveal the top U.S. universities for graduate employability, highlighting institutions most valued by employers for their talent, skills, and workplace readiness.
Following a historic recall vote, the San Francisco School Board swiftly reversed several controversial policies, aiming to restore stability and public trust in the district’s leadership, The New York Times reported.
The San Francisco education department will end its office lease as part of a broader cost-cutting measure amid mass layoffs. The move reflects budget pressures faced by the city’s public education system.
California ranks among the top U.S. states in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best States Rankings, recognized for its economy and innovation, though challenges in affordability and infrastructure impact its overall position.
Times Higher Education’s 2022 rankings spotlight California’s top universities, with Stanford, Caltech, and UCLA leading. These institutions excel in research, innovation, and global reputation, reinforcing California’s academic prestige.
In 2021, San Francisco faced a heated debate over renaming public schools linked to controversial historical figures. The community wrestled with balancing heritage and social justice, sparking citywide discussions.
UC Law San Francisco, alma mater of Vice President Kamala Harris, boasts a rich history. From groundbreaking faculty to unique programs, here are 10 surprising facts about the school that shaped her legal career.
Abe Lincoln, George Washington, Teddy Roosevelt, and Dianne Feinstein have been removed from San Francisco school curriculum, sparking controversy over historical representation in classrooms. The California Globe reports on the debate.
The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee report, “Zoned Out,” highlights how school and residential zoning policies restrict educational access, reinforcing inequality and limiting opportunities for many American students.
In San Francisco, public schools remain closed amid the pandemic, while many private schools have reopened for in-person classes. This divergence highlights growing educational disparities and community concerns.
Bay Area educators express concern over Donald Trump’s proposal to dismantle the Department of Education, warning it could disrupt funding and support for local schools. The community vows to advocate for continued education resources.
In the debate over early algebra education, parents are gaining influence, challenging schools to adjust curricula. The Wall Street Journal reports growing parental pressure to delay or modify complex math instruction for younger students.
The Education Department has abruptly fired 1,300 workers, significantly reducing its staff. The move has raised concerns about the impact on agency operations and ongoing education initiatives.
San Francisco’s bold 2019 plan to address school segregation backfired, worsening racial divides instead of bridging them, according to a New York Times report. The policy highlights the challenges of desegregation efforts.
The San Francisco school board has voted to rename several schools honoring George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Dianne Feinstein, and others, sparking debate over the city’s historical legacy and educational priorities.
U.S. News & World Report highlights top private middle schools in San Francisco, examining academic programs, student diversity, and extracurricular opportunities to help parents make informed choices for their children’s education.