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New South Bay School Requires Students To Work While Enrolled

Cristo Rey San Jose High School, set to open in the fall, offers classes four days a week, with students going to work on Fridays.

2012/12/27

Candles are lit among mementos at a memorial for victims of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, on December 17, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. The first two funerals for victims of the shooting were held today. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Counselors Provided At Bay Area Schools Following Connecticut Tragedy

At schools across the Bay Area and around the country, counselors are being made available for students in the wake of last week’s mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.

2012/12/17

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200 Undocumented UC Berkeley Students To Get Scholarships From $1M Gift To School

The University of California, Berkeley says a $1 million gift will help provide scholarships to nearly 200 students who are illegal immigrants.

2012/12/11

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Jefferson Award Winner Collects Unused Event Tickets To Help Students Reach College

Have you ever noticed the empty seats at sporting events that are supposedly sold out? This week’s Jefferson Award winner did, and it gave him an idea.

2012/11/14

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Oakland’s Laney College Helping To Fill Expected Manufacturing Openings

A study by the Boston Consulting group finds that the U.S. manufacturing industry faces a serious skilled labor shortage. The new report says the shortage isn’t a big deal right now but it will balloon by the end of the decade from 80,000 to 100,000 to 875,000.

2012/10/23

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‘Fantasy Slut League’ Exposed At Piedmont High School

East Bay parents have been notified by school officials that a number of athletes at Piedmont High School have created a “fantasy slut league” to score and compare their sexual exploits.

2012/10/22

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California School Performance Showing Improvement

The Education Department said more than half of California’s schools met the statewide academic achievement goal in 2012, the highest number ever.

2012/10/11

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Cash-Strapped San Jose School District Shuffling Students, Cutting Teachers

Lower enrollment is forcing a 23-campus San Jose school district to eliminate 18 teaching positions.

2012/10/03

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Gov. Brown Signs Bills To Boost Social Network Password Privacy

California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a pair of privacy bills making it illegal for employers and colleges to demand access to social media accounts.

2012/09/27

City College of San Francisco (CCSF)

New State Report Shows City College Of San Francisco Near Bankruptcy

The review found many flaws in what City College of San Francisco is doing as it struggles to remain accredited.

2012/09/19

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