“More than 330 child pedestrians died in 2013 and 13,000 were injured,” AAA Northern California spokeswoman Cynthia Harris said.
Deals abound, with one store offering a complete set of glasses--lenses and frames--for just $29.
The Newsweek rankings are out, and one of the four is in the Top 25 of 30,000 public schools.
Remember--kids can trade or toss stuff they don't like, so make sure your children actually like the food you're sending to school.
Children are heading back-to-school across California, so in your own neighborhood and where you commute to work--be safe!
Under California law, children must be fully immunized before starting school.
Researchers say getting more sleep improves academic performance. But is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?
For many, the pressure to do it all -- and do it all well -- is taking its toll. Simple changes can be key, researchers report.
Got an idea for technology related to therapeutics, consumer health, medical devices or diagnostics? Money is available for your startup.
A new study by a financial advice company may surprise you.
Funding for the raises is coming from the state.
"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.
The new president is a trustee covering Area 4 which includes West Dublin, San Leandro, and Castro Valley.
Law students from Stanford offer analysis on the issue if voters do approve ballot measures in 2016.
This California couple won Mega Millions, now they’re helping educate the next generation of Hispanics.
CVSan has awarded a $500 scholarship to Castro Valley High School Senior Laila Birznieks for environmental leadership in waste reduction.
Celebrating 18 model educators from around the county
Parvin Ahmadi will be replacing Superintendent Jim Negri in Castro Valley.
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UC's base tuition would remain at $12,192 through 2016-17
An estimated 1 in 5 undergrads are victims at some point, and now universities will coordinate investigations with local law enforcement.
The money goes toward college! It's all part of the "Leaders Save Lives" program with the American Red Cross.
A $30 million fine was pending for the parent company that allegedly misled students about job placement and school loans.
California to shift from a school quality measure based solely on exam results to one that would include other factors.
School officials said the student was not on campus at the time of the diagnosis.
CVHS participated in it's 4th waste audit held on Saturday, February 7, 2015.
The system’s existing policy requires only vaccination against hepatitis B, although some individual campuses have additional requirements.
Students from the New Haven Unified School District can show either their report card or ID to get the free movie tickets.
Students across the state must submit their entries by March 31, 2015.
Kohl’s Cares® Scholarship Program nominations for youth, ages 6 to 18, begin Jan. 30.
Is your home a battleground on weeknights? Stanford researchers find "busy work, by its very nature, discourages learning."
Two announcements in two days: Defensive line coach succeeds SF 49ers' Harbaugh; Oakland selects East Bay native as team's new chief.
More info for parents about pest management in schools
Brain cells called microglia chew up toxic substances and cell debris, calm inflammation and make nerve-cell-nurturing substances.
The conservation program examines all areas of energy use throughout the District.
Barring a last-minute change, school will be in session on Friday.
Alameda County School Closures for December 11
Sheila Jordan passes torch to Superintendent-elect L. Karen Monroe
“WALKtober” Celebrates Safe Routes to Schools Transportation Projects and New Ones Underway