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.
Law students from Stanford offer analysis on the issue if voters do approve ballot measures in 2016.
Fresh off his national win, the Monte Vista graduate heads to Harvard University this fall.
This California couple won Mega Millions, now they’re helping educate the next generation of Hispanics.
“Are the Freedoms in the Bill of Rights Absolute" was the theme for The Exchange Club Scholarship competition.
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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 scholarships were awarded by the Contra Costa County Office of Education.
There were just 1,000 students chosen nationwide.
Contra Costa County has more schools on the list than any other county in northern California.
The money goes toward college! It's all part of the "Leaders Save Lives" program with the American Red Cross.
The Monte Vista High School senior plans to become a physics professor.
The students were inspired by another child who battled neuroblastoma cancer.
San Ramon Valley High School will be having a parade on Thursday to celebrate their recent Basketball State Championship.
George Bautista was one of 43 employees nominated this year.
Congrats to the selected, who "truly represent what is best about public education."
11th Annual Street Smarts contest ceremony held at Dougherty High
Contra Costa County was one of 16 California counties to receive this grant.
California to shift from a school quality measure based solely on exam results to one that would include other factors.
This year’s finalists come from 36 schools in 18 states.
Sripriya Gopalan and Georgeann Kurtz will represent the San Ramon Valley Unified in the Contra Costa County Teacher of the Year Program.
The event will be held on Monday, March 16 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
This year’s chosen book “Oh the Places You’ll Go!” was read to elementary school students across the school district.
Congratulations to these San Ramon students!
The system’s existing policy requires only vaccination against hepatitis B, although some individual campuses have additional requirements.
All registered voters in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District will receive a ballot in the mail in early April.