Officials were not able to release details surrounding the death of 21-year-old Ted Agu.
UC Berkeley saw applications swell again for the upcoming year, leading all UC campuses except UCLA in the number of would-be students. More than 90,000 sought admission to Cal for the 2013-14 school year.
National test score results were released Thursday.
Although the theater is earthquake-safe, it badly needs modernization, school officials said.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Fewer than one in five fifth graders in the Piedmont Unified School District were overweight last school year.
About 20 percent more PUSD students wanted to take the test this year than signed up for the exam in 2012, school officials said.
A recent Atlantic article explores what happens when a parent takes on his daughter’s homework for a week: it’s not pretty.
The workshop will explore the district's guiding educational themes for 2013 and beyond.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Some clinics can't perform the mandated medical test because they don't have any of the required solutions
Private donations make up some 5 percent of the Piedmont Unified School district's operating budget.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
A new website compiles heaps of data looking at the mental and physical well-being of the state's youth.
The site is gaining popularity among middle school and high school students, but it's also being criticized for allowing anonymity and bullying.
Here are some safety tips to keep Piedmont kids safe this school year.
Despite dropping by seven points, Beach Elementary School boasts the highest API score in Piedmont.
At a news conference Monday, the new chancellor at UC Berkeley, Nicholas Dirks, abjured the possibility of privatization for the public university, despite the long-term reduction of state support and increasing reliance on private funding.
Welcome back to school, everyone!
Just Yell Fire has safety tips for young women heading to college this fall.
Districts have policies in place that try to balance the need for safety with the problem of classroom disruption
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
It's almost time for the kids to move out of the house and venture out on their own for the first time as fall classes start soon. Here are some tips from students at UC Berkeley to help students survive that first year.
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For kindergarten (or transitional kindergarten) children need polio, DTaP, MMR, Hepatitis B and Varicella (chickenpox) immunizations. To enter 7th grade, students need Tdap (pertussis booster — whooping cough).
The district's 2013 STAR scores were similar to last year's results
Wednesday, Aug. 21 is the first day of school.
Be sure to check ahead of time for the documents you need to bring with you to enrollment.
The bonds will refinance bond anticipation notes sold by the school district in 2010.
A public hearing will precede adoption of the 2013-14 budget at Wednesday evening's meeting.
Salaries would remain at 2008-2009 levels, but teachers would get "some relief" from paying for all increases in health and dental benefits.
Brent Daniels will head Piedmont High School beginning July 1, following the retirement of current Principal Rich Kitchens.
PUSD Supt. Constance Hubbard calls Kitchens "the most popular, best teacher at PHS for many years."