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Special Education student honored

Born with cerebral palsy and no use of her arms, Chi Diem Hang never attended school and was labeled “as mentally retarded” in her native Vietnam. But when she immigrated to the United States and...

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SCCOE Alternative Education student earns state, local recognition

Robert Salas lay across a padded bench, gripped the barbell and took a deep breath. Slowly and steadily, the 16-year-old pushed the bar over his chest until his arms were fully extended and 225 pounds...

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Newport-Mesa students shine

I am writing to share details about one of the Newport-Mesa Unified School District’s many outstanding programs which illustrate why we all should Stand Up For Education! Recently, W.E.B., or Where...

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Extraordinary students abound in public schools

In between planning his 17th birthday this month and sharing skills by volunteering to give guitar lessons to younger kids, Yosemite High junior Ben finds himself dashing up and down the hilly campus...

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Claremont USD Posts Impressive API Scores

Claremont Unified School District has experienced tremendous successes in the areas of academics, arts and athletics over the past several years. For the first time since the inception of the state’s...

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Fairfield-Suisun USD Students Showcase Career Technical Education

Marketing is an essential component of a successful business, a principle we sometimes forget in education. In response to a recommendation from our district’s Career Technical Education (CTE) Advisory...

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History scholars in the making

During the National History Day Alameda County final Competition last Saturday in Oakland, Hopkins Junior High have 3 teams broke into the state final and 2 teams advanced as alternates.

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Charter Oak USD service project builds character

Blankets of Love is a community service project in building character and compassion where students from kindergarten to high school put their hands and hearts together to make blankets for children in...

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Sacramento students get a taste of civic life with Summer at City Hall

by Jay Schenirer, Jonathan Raymond and Bina Lefkovitz Traditional summer school for teens has all but vanished in urban cities such as Sacramento over the last several years, the victim of recessionary...

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Oakland USD video gets kids excited about being in school every day

Oakland Unified School District, like districts across the country, is striving to improve academic performance and social outcomes for its students. Boosting attendance rates is a critical, and...

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