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Outstanding schools in Lewisham are rated and inspected by Ofsted periodically, with some schools receiving the highest rating of outstanding. [ more ]

Authorities deemed the threats non-credible. [ more ]

A generic threat involving the demanded release of Russian prisoners caused alarm in several Bay Area school districts. [ more ]

Parents and teachers advocated for K-8 schools facing cuts, resulting in positive outcomes.

Advocacy efforts led to the retention of staff positions and demonstrated impact on school decisions. [ more ]

Hiba Academy, an international private school, is opening its first U.S. campus in San Francisco, catering to kindergarten through eighth-grade students in English and Chinese.

Wellington College Education Group, which owns Hiba Academy, operates schools in the UK, China, Thailand, India, and plans for a campus in Indonesia. [ more ]

Residents celebrate postponement of middle school closure in East San Jose.

School district considers closing more campuses due to financial challenges. [ more ]

The Alum Rock Union School District voted to fire Superintendent Hilaria Bauer in a 3-2 decision after closed session.

Bauer's termination follows a three-year contract extension in 2019, despite being credited with bringing stability and valuable programs to the district. [ more ]

Proposed staffing cuts could threaten the K-8 school model in San Francisco

Parents, teachers, and students express concerns over budget cuts impacting important school staff. [ more ]

Public school enrollment faces challenges due to declining birth rates and restrictive immigration policies.

In San Francisco, families struggle to secure spots in public schools, leading to competitive waitlists. [ more ]

Students in grades K-8 in New York City can apply for the Summer Rising program, but middle school students will have shorter hours this year.

The program will run for six weeks, with middle school students attending only four weekdays instead of five. [ more ]

Hands-on activities and info booths at the Arbor Day Fair include bucket truck rides, planter box building, and tree nursery tours.

Free compost available at the fair - bring a 5-gallon bucket to collect. [ more ]

The SF Unified School District is cutting ties with the troubled EMPower payroll system.

Despite significant financial investments, payment problems have persisted for two years. [ more ]

The article discusses the diverse topics covered by the local news source in the San Francisco Bay Area.

It mentions that the news source covers sports, culture, weather, food and drink, politics, real estate, and outdoor destinations like Lake Tahoe and California Parks. [ more ]