Oakland Residents Furious At Town Hall About McClymonds High ContaminationAngry West Oakland residents attended a town hall meeting demanding answers but leaving with more questions as McClymonds High School remains closed after tests revealed a high level of a carcinogen on campus.
Advocacy Group Calls For Elimination Of Oakland School District PoliceAn advocacy group on Wednesday called for the Oakland school board to eliminate the school district's police department so that more money can be spent on essential school services.
California Lottery Didn't Give $36M To Schools, Auditor SaysThe California lottery skimped on giving $36 million in revenue to fund public education and spent $720,000 on food and travel expenses without considering cheaper options.
UC Santa Cruz Grad Students Putting Jobs On The Line By Striking For Higher PayHundreds of graduate students at the University of California, Santa Cruz are putting their jobs on the line in the midst of a strike demanding higher pay.
Oakland Parents Demand Answers After Toxic Groundwater Forces McClymonds High To CloseEmotions were raw Thursday night among parents demanding answers to questions surrounding toxic groundwater found under McClymonds High School in Oakland.
$23 Million Budget Shortfall Threatens Jobs In San Jose School DistrictA projected $23 million budget deficit is being blamed for potential layoffs in one of Northern California's largest public school districts.
UC Santa Cruz Grad Students Reach 5th Day of Strike for Higher PayGraduate student employees from the University of California, Santa Cruz have reached their fifth day of striking to try and force the university to pay higher wages
School District Votes To Rename Richmond School After Michelle ObamaThe West Contra Costa Unified School District unanimously voted Wednesday night to rename of one of its schools after former First Lady Michelle Obama.
'There Are Many Meals That I Don’t Have'; UC Santa Cruz Teaching Assistants Go On StrikeUniversity of California, Santa Cruz graduate students started a strike Monday to demand higher wages to keep up with living costs in an area that has recently seen housing costs skyrocket.