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.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
1 in 8 preschool age children are obese in the US. Check out how Alameda County compares to its neighbors.
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.
Skating joins specialty programs that range from music and dane to circus arts and production design.
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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School starts Monday, Aug. 26 for OUSD students.
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 2013 STAR scores were slightly below last year's results at most grade levels as the district prepares for a new exam next year
The first day of school is Monday, Aug. 26.
Saturday's welcome picnic for new families has been moved to Sept. 7.
The debate team from the local independent high school received a “School of Excellence” award.
Teachers could get another 0.5 percent increase if state education funding comes through.
"Mystery book" takes on a new meaning.
The ruling will allow American Indian Model School to operate its summer and fall sessions.
A court ruling on whether American Indian Models Schools can remain open for summer and fall sessions is expected on Thursday, June 6.
The winner of the Oakland Public Library competition will be announced in August.
The school board will appoint the new member, who will represent Montclair and other portions of District 4.
Save the date: Claremont Middle School 100th birthday party coming up!
The annual fundraising bicycle ride leaves from in front of Oakland Tech on Saturday morning, with check-in beginning at 5:30 a.m.
The team from Oakland Tech and their alliance team from Nea Community Learning Center in Alameda placed in the top category, beating over 20 other high schools.
Anyone seeing the vehicle used in the attempts is asked to notify the Oakland Police Department immediately.
Student musicians from Claremont Middle School will play 100 songs to celebrate the school's 100th anniversary. Hear them at the Rockridge BART Station on Friday, April 26, from 3:30 to 6 p.m.
The school board will vote April 24 on the appointment of Gary Yee, who represents District 4 on the board, as the district's acting superintendent of schools following the resignation of Supt. Tony Smith.
Both schools had a rate more than twice that of Oakland Unified's. Black students received almost all of the out-of-school suspensions at Claremont.
The Oakland Unified School District as a whole was well below the statewide average for 2012, but that trend was reversed at Oakland Technical High School and Skyline High School.
Claremont Middle School, which is planning a 100-year anniversary party in June, may be younger than the planners think.
Save the date: Saturday, April 6 with four morning seatings.
University of California President Mark Yudof plans to retire in August.
The school board voted 5-1 Wednesday to drop adult ed programs, including GED and English as a Second Language.
Here's your chance to ask questions of other parents and school staff.
The College Preparatory Academy in Rockridge says you're likely to find good bargains and books to love at its 19th annual Book Fair on Saturday and Sunday.
Sarah Wachs, director of advancement for Oakland's Redwood Day School, said the number of middle school applications this year was "record-breaking."