Gilroy School District Ranks Among Most Diverse: Niche.com

Niche.com is out with its latest K-12 rankings in America. See if your school district made the list.

Gilroy School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

When's the first day of school in Gilroy? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

Molestation Settlement in Nearby Morgan Hill: Abuse Training At Schools Mandatory

The Morgan Hill Unified School District and the families of three girls who were molested have finalized terms of a settlement.

Gilroy School District Receives $20,000 Health & Wellness Grant

The money was gifted by California dairy families and the San Francisco 49ers through an NFL program.

3 Gilroy Students Make List of National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Breaking education news: The scholarships will be awarded next spring and summer.

Cops Seeking Duo Who Tagged Gilroy H.S., GECA

Police ask the public to view the photos and call with information.

Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy Makes Newsweek’s 2016 Top Public High Schools List

The list, released today, ranked the 500 best high schools in the country. [Breaking]

5 Back-to-School Tips to Keep Your Gilroy Kids Safe

The National Safety Council offers tips on keeping your student safe and sound as they return to school this month. Good reminders for all!

Former Gilroy High School Teacher Ordered Back Into Custody

A former Gilroy High School teacher charged with posing as a teen on Facebook in order to lure other teens was ordered back into custody.

Former Gilroy High School Teacher Faces Multiple Sex Charges: DA

A former Gilroy High School teacher faces multiple charges for allegedly posing as a teen online and luring other teens.

Lawsuit Filed Against Gilroy School District Claims Teacher Harassment

Two lawsuits filed Wednesday allege the Gilroy Unified School District failed to stop a former teacher from harassing students.

Gilroy School Makes U.S. News Rankings 2016 Best High Schools

Dr. T.J. Owens Gilroy Early College Academy made the list for Top Schools in California.

DeVry University Sued for Lying to Students

The FTC accused the school of deceiving students about job prospects and earning potential. There are four branches in Northern California.

Homework Hell: Stanford Research Shows Pitfalls of Homework

Kids are showing signs of stress, physical health problems, a lack of balance and even alienation from society.

1 in 4 Undergrads Sexually Assaulted, Study Finds

The largest study of its kind, a new study on campus rape underscores the challenges facing American Universities.

CSU Faculty to Hold Strike Vote Over Compensation

The union claimed over the last 10 years more than half of all CSU faculty has been hired into temporary positions with lower pay.

Stanford Study Indicates School Meals May Expose Children to Unsafe Levels of BPA

Researcher finds that school meals can contain unsafe levels of a toxic chemical, putting low-income students particularly at risk.

Look to Local Community Colleges for Fast Track Career Training

Today centers like Gavilan College offer fast-paced training programs for great careers that don't require a degree.

Nearly a Quarter of Elementary Students in California Were Truant Last Year

Students who are chronically absent in kindergarten and first grade will be four times more likely to drop out of high school.

Hold the Climate Change Hysteria: Ice sheets May Be More Resilient Than Thought, Say Stanford Scientists

Stanford study suggests that today's ice sheets may be more resilient to increased carbon dioxide levels than previously thought.

Hack Attack Targets Cal State Students' Personal Information

The data breach victimized some 80,000 students statewide.

Catholic Church to Revamp It's Teachings of the Native American Mission Experience

With the California Mission's founder about to be named a saint, the church plans to be more sensitive to the heartache natives suffered.

Local High School String Quartet To Join Touring Beatles Musical

"In My Life - A Musical Theatre Tribute to the Beatles" plays at Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz on Sept. 11.

Gilroy Students Enjoying 'California-Centric' Lunch Options at School

New “Think CA” school lunch program supports local growers while empowering students to make nutritionally sound choices

What Every Parent Needs To Know About An IEP And A 504 Plan

Bay Area therapist explains the difference, and warns parents not to get talked into one when your child needs the other.

New CA Community College Accreditor Needed ... NOW!

Task force stated Friday that confidence is lost with current agency, and our state's 113 junior colleges deserve better.

5 Tips To Fight 'Super Lice' As Your Gilroy Kids Go Back To School

Some preventative and treatment steps to take.

Please Share: Reminders We, All, Need For Back-To-School Driving

Nearly one-third of child pedestrian deaths occur after school between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., new report says.

Back to School Survival Guide

Lunches to pack, sharing the road with school buses, prescription glasses--there’s a lot to absorb! We’ve gathered the resources for you.

Is Your Freshman Fearing High School? Don't Dismiss Such Worries, Parents!

Area therapist gives tips on how to help your teen transition into this big step -- and how YOU can turn this time into VERY useful dialogue

Back to School: Prescription Eyeglass Deals

Deals abound, with one store offering a complete set of glasses--lenses and frames--for just $29.

Mutated 'Super Lice' Strike in California and 24 Other States

As kids head to school, something worse than homework and detention awaits many of them. Did you know "selfies" can spread lice?

Risk Of Tick-Borne Disease On Local Trails Surprisingly High: Researchers

Hiker warning: Study reveals mysterious pathogen in high concentrations in trailside ticks in the Bay Area - from Sonoma to Santa Cruz.

Back to School: 5 Tips for Packing a Nutritious Lunch

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.

Ticket Involving a School Bus Could Cost You $695

Children are heading back-to-school across California, so in your own neighborhood and where you commute to work--be safe!

What Vaccines Your Child Needs to Start School

Under California law, children must be fully immunized before starting school.

Does School Start Too Early?

Researchers say getting more sleep improves academic performance. But is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?

Debate Heats Up Among Teachers, Administrators, Scientists Over Starting School Later In Day

Getting more sleep improves academic performance, but is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?

Got College-Bound Kids? Five Qs To Consider Regarding 'Early Decision'

Here are several questions all students should consider before applying for Early Decision to colleges and universities.

Legal Experts Weigh in on College Campus Handling of Sexual Violence Complaints

There are about three times the complaints in comparison to the 1980s, yet roughly half the staff to handle the complaints.