As the school year fast approaches, local school districts discuss their responses and policies towards bullying.
Do you remember your favorite lunch box? Today's kids have as many options as ever but nothing will take the place of the Partridge Family or Scooby-Doo.
The study, the most long-range and detailed of its kind to date, forecasts the occurrence of severe dry years during the next nine decades in Tanzania and its key trading partners.
Man evaded police for hours.
High school students from around the world showcased their socially responsible businesses.
A nationally recognized athletic administrator with nearly 25 years of experience, Muir comes to Stanford from the University of Delaware.
Thirty-seven Cardinal athletes representing 12 sports from rowing to wrestling will compete in the 2012 London Olympic Games.
New records show that two high school district employees made over $200,000.
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Academic Performance Indicator scores released for 2011. Patch brings home scores for all the public schools in Menlo Park and Atherton.
Protected ocean areas known as marine reserves jumpstart the recovery of nearby commercial fishing areas after an environmental event, concludes a study of abalone by researchers from Stanford and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Nineteen high school graduates from San Mateo County have received the coveted National Merit Scholarship.
A mammoth effort has produced a complete computational model of the bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium, opening the door for biological computer-aided design.
Former Stanford Admissions Officers reveal the presence of a separate mechanism for processing applications of students who are children of faculty or top donors
A new collection of compounds, called "bryologs" – derived from a tiny marine organism – activate hidden reservoirs of the virus that currently make the disease nearly impossible to eradicate.
Stanford economist John Shoven gives practical advice on how to save for retirement during a struggling economy, low interest rates and longer life spans.
The North Fair Oaks Festival committee will award $10,000 to the queen and a total of $22,000 to the court.
Kathy Schrenk will be organizing biking and walking clubs to reduce traffic.
The foundation's Board of Directors, whose mission it is to raise and invest funds to support the two community colleges, also elected new officers June 27.
Stanford scholar's new theory of fiction reveals how reading literary works is like bringing your brain to the gym.
Scientists have dramatically improved the performance of Thomas Edison's nickel-iron battery.
Students from Menlo-Atherton High School gain financial support to attend college.
Five teams will receive seed funding for research tackling global sustainability challenges.
Although bird species disappear with intensive agriculture, research in Costa Rica shows that forest intermingled with cultivated land rescues biodiversity.
Timothy Hanretty denied sloughing more than $100,000 from the district to remodel his home.
Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation presents Menlo Park City School District Board of Education with giant check.
Teachers at Belle Haven Elementary School launch novel in-class writing project.
A group of parents hope to open the Sequoia Big Picture School in Fall 2013.
The Menlo Park City School District invites you to attend.
Humans take one step closer to The Matrix.
Parent Teacher Association searching for volunteers to coordinate school events.
Dr. Dacher Keltner says our brains are wired for compassion.
Education leaders in Menlo Park asking parents to take a survey.
Sacred Heart Schools and Menlo School build bridge with Menlo Park Transportation Commission.
High-pressure game extends Knights' perfect season.
“Runway to Hope” to benefit Haven Family House.
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May 7-11 is PTA Teacher Appreciation Week.
Las Lomitas Education Foundation hosting a family-friendly, outdoor event this weekend.
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