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San Ramon Students Getting Hero’s Welcome At School After Letter Campaign To Soldiers
A group of third-graders who started a letter-writing campaign to U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan will get a hero’s welcome at school in San Ramon on Wednesday morning.
Most Cal State University Campuses Now Charging A Fee To Graduate
Graduating students at more than a dozen California public universities will have to hand over money before they are handed their diplomas.
Cal State Universities Plans Enrollment Hike With Extra Funds
California State University plans to spend the projected $125.1 million in extra state funding for the 2013-14 academic year to expand enrollment and online courses, boost employee salaries and pay for increased energy and health benefit costs.
Students Stay Away From Pleasanton School After Graffiti Threat
Two days after the discovery of graffiti which threatened a school shooting, there were scores of empty desks at Foothill High School in Pleasanton as many students stayed home.
KCBS Cover Story: Cyber High Not Preparing Some Students For College
Many of the students who use Cyber High to help them graduate need remedial course work once they enter college.
KCBS Cover Story: Students Pass Failed Classes At Cyber High
More Bay Area high school students are graduating than ever before. But many of them are doing so by taking classes by computer to make up courses they failed in the classroom. Critics contend those students are graduating but they’re not really learning.
California Students Fail To Claim Millions In Financial Aid
Millions of dollars in financial aid is being unclaimed by California low-income students qualified for college.
Phil Matier: California College-Prep Course Successes Overstated
The highly-touted plan to have every student in the San Jose Unified School District pass the classes required for UC or California State University admission is apparently not the success a lot of people thought it was.
Norovirus Suspected In Dozens Of Lafayette Student Illnesses
On Friday, more than 100 students were absent from Burton Valley Elementary School—more than four times the normal absence rate, Lafayette School District Superintendent Fred Brill said.
Phil Matier: Governor Brown Looks To Bring More Courses Online
The governor is ultimately looking to make the university system a more efficient one, keeping costs down while also getting students out in a timely fashion.
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