The San Francisco School Board has voted to remove the rule requiring some students to attend the “Oriental School,” a move addressing concerns over outdated and offensive terminology. The decision reflects ongoing efforts toward inclusivity.
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“Living Together, Learning Apart: Snapshots of Diversity,” featured in the San Francisco Chronicle, explores the city’s rich cultural tapestry, highlighting stories of coexistence amid social and educational divides.
A California school board voted to paint over a George Washington mural, sparking controversy. Educators urge preservation, citing its historical and artistic value, while opponents argue the imagery is outdated.
California plans to fully reopen schools for in-person learning this fall, emphasizing safety protocols and vaccination efforts to protect students and staff. Districts are balancing health concerns with education priorities.
San Francisco launches the Family Opportunity Agenda, expanding free child care and education pathways to support local families. The initiative aims to enhance accessibility and affordability for all. Report by Diya TV.
In the ongoing debate over early algebra education, parents are increasingly influencing school policies, advocating for delayed introduction of complex concepts. Their voices are reshaping math curricula nationwide, sparking educational reconsiderations.
The U.S. Department of Education, under a Trump-era directive, is considering delisting architecture as a professional degree. The move could impact accreditation and licensure nationwide, sparking industry concern.
FOX 8 News reports the top 50 school districts in America for 2025, highlighting excellence in academics, facilities, and community support. These districts set new standards for quality education nationwide.
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, protects vital wetland habitats. It serves as a critical sanctuary for migratory birds and endangered species in the Bay Area.
Politics is reshaping history education across the U.S., as new laws and curricula debates spark conflicts over how the past is taught. Educators face mounting pressure amid polarized perspectives, impacting classrooms nationwide.
San Francisco Unified School District has removed the term “chief” from job titles, aiming to address concerns over cultural sensitivity. The move reflects a broader trend toward more inclusive language in schools.
City College of San Francisco now offers free tuition for eligible students, expanding access to quality education. This initiative aims to support local learners and reduce financial barriers, as detailed by Indian Eagle.
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A shooting at Phillip and Sala Burton Academic School left one student injured, police confirmed. Authorities have taken another student into custody. Investigation is ongoing. More updates to follow.
San Francisco’s Minerva University sparks debate: hailed as a “perfect university” for its innovative online curriculum, yet questioned by students unsure if its unconventional model is a worthwhile gamble.
Allbirds announces an expanded focus on sustainability and wellness education, launching new content to engage consumers and promote eco-friendly living. The initiative aims to deepen awareness and inspire positive lifestyle choices.
A U.S. teacher stabbed while vacationing in Italy has returned home to her family, described as “a miracle” by loved ones. She is recovering after the life-threatening attack, as authorities investigate the incident.
Bay Area metros rank among the top 10 most educated in the U.S., reflecting strong access to higher education and a highly skilled workforce, according to a report highlighted by NBC Bay Area.
A Texas teacher stabbed while vacationing in Italy has returned safely to her family in the US. Authorities call her survival “a miracle” after the stabbing incident during her trip. The community welcomes her home.
Sex education in U.S. schools has become a flashpoint in the culture war over LGBT+ rights, as debates intensify over curriculum content and parental control amid growing political polarization.