East Bay Times

By basing funding on enrollment, not attendance numbers, schools would lose the incentive to get students to show up every day, a new report finds.

The Rio Lindo Adventist Academy student died during a school-sanctioned activity on Aug. 28, 2025. He's identified as Gengshun Kang in a wrongful death lawsuit his parents filed in Sonoma County Superior Court.

Community members in both Los Gatos and Saratoga recorded how Japanese American incarceration affected their communities during World War II, noting that the history still has implications for Trump's immigration policy today.

The alleged gunman suspected of fatally shooting two Brown University students and an MIT professor recorded confessional videos left in a storage facility where he was found dead.

Counties from Alameda to Santa Clara are increasingly using voter-approved taxes to stabilize funding for services once heavily supported by federal dollars.

The Trump administration is telling Head Start providers to avoid dozens of terms in federal grant applications, including “race,” “belonging” and “pregnant people” — a directive that could reshape the early education program.

Ryan LaLonde is the panel's new president. The genda includes the naming of Encinal High's new field, where a ribbon-cutting is set for Friday.

2025 was a busy year for education, with school leaders struggling to combat declining enrollment, chronic absenteeism and stagnant test scores in the California K-12 public schools.

Critics of the ruling said it appeared to conflict with state law that says public schools can't make teachers notify parents when students' gender presentation changes.