Ramona, San Diego County High Schools Ranked In Niche List

Niche ranked the best public high schools in California. See where San Diego County schools landed on the list.

Shooting Threat To Ramona High School Is Hoax: Authorities

Sheriff's detectives and school administrators are still investigating the incident.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Some preventative and treatment steps to take.

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.

Back to School: Prescription Eyeglass Deals

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

Six San Diego Area Schools Ranked Among Top High Schools in the Nation

The Newsweek rankings are out, and two of the six are in the Top 100 of 30,000 public schools.

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.

UC San Diego Ranked 14th Best University in World

Eight of the Top 10 universities are in the United States.

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?

How Do California Schools Rank Compare to the Rest of the Nation?

A new study by a financial advice company may surprise you.

CSU Executives Awarded Pay Raises

Funding for the raises is coming from the state.

University of California Announces Living Wage Raises

"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.

SoCal Couple Donates $7 Million for Hispanic Leadership Institute

The institute will guide Hispanic students through the application process for top universities, and will eventually provide scholarships.

California Reevaluates Role of School Standardized Test Results

California to shift from a school quality measure based solely on exam results to one that would include other factors.

Know A Stand-Out, Young Volunteer In Ramona?

Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program nominations for youth, ages 6 to 18, begin Jan. 30.

Local Community Colleges to Offer Affordable 4 Year Degrees

As proposed, a bachelor's degree will cost about $10K; check the list of new degrees to be offered.

Too Much Homework? Stanford Researchers Say Yes

Is your home a battleground on weeknights? Stanford researchers find "busy work, by its very nature, discourages learning."

Ramona High School Class of 2004 Will Host 10 Year Reunion This Month

Financial Problems May Lie Ahead for Ramona City Unified

Ramona City Unified School District is just one of a handful of school districts in the county reporting financial distress.

Ramona High School Senior Headed to College with Don Diego Scholarship

A total of 13 county students earned scholarships from the foundation.

Ramona Community School Earns California Distinguished Honor

East County Student Survives Deadly Bus Crash

More than three dozen students from four Southern California counties were en route to tour Humboldt State University when the bus collided with a big rig on Interstate 5 near the town of Orland about 5:30 p.m. Thursday

Did You Attend the 1964 MLK Jr. Speech at SDSU?

Seth Mallios, chairman of the SDSU Anthropology Department and the school's historian, is hoping to collect both memories and memorabilia from the talk nearly 50 years ago.

County Grand Jury Report Looks at Improving School Security

The report stresses that physical barriers and even armed guards do not necessarily prevent school violence, and those measures should be viewed as a supplement to, but not a substitute for, a more comprehensive school safety program.

Ramona Kindergarten Teacher Removes Pants During Recess

San Diego Researcher Explains Why We Trash-Talk Opponents

Researchers led by UC San Diego behavioral economist Uri Gneezy have shown that competitors tend to deliberately anger their opponents when it will give them an advantage.

Ramona Community School Eligible for California Distinguished Schools Award

Ramona Students Take Part in Day of Dance at Grossmont College

A chance for local students to familiarize themselves with the wide range of opportunities for aspiring dancers.

California Releases New Form Required to Avoid School Vaccinations

To exempt a child from required vaccinations, a parent and a doctor must sign the new Personal Belief Exemption form under a state law that takes effect Jan. 1.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

Ramona's Kristyn Hietala Named a National Merit Semifinalist

She will compete for about 8,300 National Merit scholarships worth more than a total of $32 million.

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

Can Smartphones Make Smart Students? Schools Think So

No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.

Back to School Night and Art Exhibit at Ramona Elementary

The community is welcome to visit the school and see work by young Ramona artists.