Free 'Cosmic Gold' Astronomy Lecture Tonight At Foothill College

This non-technical talk explores how the universe contributes to Earth's gold, platinum, uranium. Have fun, and learn something new!

Public Speaking and Debate Classes for 2-6 graders in Loyola

Gurus Education announce Public Speaking and Debate Classes for 2-6 graders in Loyola

Public Speakig,Debates and Personal Finance Classes in Los Altos Community center

Public Speakig,Debates and Personal Finance Classes in Los Altos Community center

Gurus Education presents :Public Speaking and Debate classes in Loyola Elementary , Los Altos

Gurus Education presents :Public Speaking and Debate classes in Loyola Elementary , Los Altos

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

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

3 Los Altos Students Awarded 2017 College, University National Merit Scholarships

Forty one 2017 California high school graduates just received a boost in financing their college educations.

Last Chance to Take 'Planets for Tourists' Class with Foothill College Professor Fraknoi

The popular astronomy professor will retire in the spring. The class is open to all!

Private Los Altos Hills High School Named Among Best in State

Several area private schools ranked among the top in the state, according to a leading education and real estate website.

MVLA Teacher Allegedly Placed On Leave After Making Trump, Hitler Comparisons Returns To Work

School district disputed that was reason for leave. An online petition supporting his reinstatement garnered more than 37,000 signatures.

Free Astronomy Lecture: 'Spacetime Symphony: Gravitational Waves from Merging Black Holes'

The event, coming up at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, is part of the Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Downtown Road Closures Today In Los Altos

LAHS Homecoming Parade will run from noon to 2:30 p.m.

17 Los Altos Students Make List of National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

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

“Astronomy Without Tears” Class Starts September 26 and 27

Professor Fraknoi will be teaching Astronomy 10B for the last time this fall at Foothill College.

5 Back-to-School Tips to Keep Your Los Altos 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!

5 County School Districts Seek Funds In Tuesday Election

Five school districts in Santa Clara County - Gilroy, Moreland, Franklin-McKinley, Alum Rock and Lakeside Joint Union - hope for funding.

Los Altos School Makes U.S. News Rankings 2016 Best High Schools

Los Altos High made the list for Top Schools in California.

Los Altos School Ranked Among Best in California

Ten percent of the state’s top 100 public high schools are located right here in the Peninsula, new rankings find.

1K-Plus Expected At Today's Al Gore Rally At Stanford

The event addresses climate change and begins at 4 p.m.

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.

Public Forum Debate Class for 7-8 Graders at Young Genius

at 14375 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga 95070

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.

James Franco to Lead Film Class for High School Students

The class will be taught in Palo Alto on Sundays, but students from Los Altos can apply. Hurry--the deadline is approaching.

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.

Teen From Area School Among Top 10 Finalists In National Science Challenge

Congrats to Raghav Ganesh of Joaquin Miller Middle School of Cupertino USD!

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 Los Altos 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?

Los Altos Has One of the Top High Schools in the Nation

The Newsweek rankings are out, and Los Altos High School is in the Top 115 of 30,000 public schools.

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.