San Francisco plans to reverse its decision to remove 44 school names linked to historical injustices. The move sparks debate over how to address controversial legacies in education.
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A recent report ranks California cities by education levels, highlighting stark contrasts. While some cities boast high percentages of degree holders, others lag behind, revealing significant educational disparities across the state.
These are the top 10 U.S. education foundations transforming K-12 learning with innovative funding and support. Discover how these organizations drive equity, technology access, and student success nationwide.
U.S. men die nearly six years earlier than women, widening the life expectancy gap, according to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Experts attribute this disparity to behavioral, social, and healthcare factors.
The University of San Francisco has announced a 2025 application fee waiver for international students. This move aims to boost global enrollment and make US education more accessible, reports After School Africa.
On March 4, 2019, communities in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose united for the “March 4 Education,” advocating for better funding, equitable resources, and support for public schools. The event drew diverse participants demanding change.
San Francisco’s school board has paused efforts to rename Washington, Lincoln, and Feinstein schools amid public debate. The decision reflects ongoing tensions over historical legacies and community input – NBC News.
The Education Department has launched an investigation into UC Berkeley following a protest by Turning Point USA. The probe examines potential violations of campus free speech policies amid rising political tensions.
Several California cities ranked among the top 10 most educated in America, according to a recent study. The Sacramento Bee highlights spots like San Francisco and Irvine for their high concentration of degree holders and advanced education levels.
A San Francisco teacher has been accused of sexually abusing a student over several years, authorities say. Police are investigating the case as the community grapples with the shocking allegations.
US News ranks UC San Francisco among the top 10 medical and nursing schools nationwide, highlighting its excellence in education, research, and patient care. This recognition cements UCSF’s place as a leading health sciences institution.
San Francisco residents have voted to recall three members of the embattled school board amid ongoing controversies over curriculum and governance, signaling deep community divisions in the city’s education system.
Pascal Molat’s journey from Paris Opera Ballet to San Francisco Ballet School marks a remarkable cultural exchange, blending French precision with American innovation in dance education. MerciSF celebrates his legacy.
A South San Francisco teacher accused of child molestation has died, authorities confirmed. The case had drawn significant community attention as investigations were ongoing. Further details have not been released.
After years of debate, San Francisco has voted to cover a 1930s mural depicting George Washington as a slaveowner. The decision sparks dialogue on historical representation and public art in the city.
Claims that the US dropped from 1st to 24th in global education rankings since 1979 have sparked debate. Experts urge scrutiny of data sources and metrics behind this widely shared statistic.
USA TODAY High School Sports ranks the top 25 California high schools for athletes, highlighting programs that excel in training, competition, and athlete development. Discover which schools lead the state in sports excellence.
A US teacher vacationing in Italy survived a stabbing attack and has returned home safely. Described as “a miracle,” the educator reunited with family after the traumatic incident, Dakota News Now reports.
The University of San Francisco School of Law offers an LLM program designed for global legal professionals seeking advanced expertise in U.S. law, emphasizing practical skills and social justice. Admissions are competitive, with diverse specializations available.
President Trump’s plan to dismantle the Department of Education could severely impact California, risking billions in federal funding and support for millions of students. San Francisco schools face uncertainty and potential decline in resources.