Despite CA law, some tech companies still sell student data
By Adam Echelman, CalMatters Students use computers in a classroom at a school on May 11, 2022. Photo…
High school seniors give Valentine to senior residents – The Mercury News
Seniors at Irvington High School in Fremont held a Valentine’s Day dance for senior residents at Watermark at Almaden in…
CA Community schools are key to falling crime rates
By Castle Redmond and John H. Jackson, Special for CalMatters Students hang out at the Shop 55 Wellness…
Tap tech companies to fund more interim housing
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San Francisco teachers, district reach deal to end first strike in decades – The Mercury News
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco teachers reached a tentative agreement Friday…
Schools banning phones make students want them more
By Evelyn Thill, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
San Jose parents rally to protest elementary school closures – The Mercury News
Hundreds of students, parents and community members rallied at the San Jose Unified School District district office Tuesday…
Alameda school district celebrating Black History Month
Schools across the Alameda Unified School District are celebrating Black History Month with a wide range of activities…
Fremont’s new police chief should have come from the ranks
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Fremont should hire…
Will CA lawmakers break promises to child abuse victims?
By John Manly, Special for CalMatters A classroom in Sacramento on May 11, 2022. Lawmakers may add restrictions…
Here’s how Newsom proposes to revamp California’s education department
Quick Take Gov. Gavin Newsom has put forth his plan to shift responsibility for the California Department of…
Up to 9 San Jose Unified elementary schools could close. Here are the options – The Mercury News
San Jose Unified School District released a list of up to nine elementary schools that could be closed…