State officials released district-level details about a plan to give more money to poorer schools.
When it comes to finding a preschool for your child, what are your top priorities? Which local preschools would you recommend?
You must present a copy of the flyer to have 20 percent of your bill donated to supporting a science trip for Claremont Middle School students.
Ronald and Reginald Richardson, the twin co-principals at Claremont Middle School, were interviewed in December for the nationally distributed show, originally scheduled to air locally this week. Airing has been moved to a later date.
The state superintendent's plan would emphasize critical thinking skills. Some STAR testing may be suspended. Do you think this is a move in the right direction?
Learn more at a parents' meeting next week.
The George Lucas Educational Foundation highlights College Prep’s math and English programs.
For parents of prospective kindergarten students at Emerson Elementary School.
Information about school tours and the 2013 Oakland Unified School District enrollment process.
Results of California's 2012 Physical Fitness Test shows a wide range of results among students at Rockridge elementary, middle and high schools. See the chart below for each school's results.
I’Asha Warfield, who teaches English at Frick Middle School, is also Calfiornia's nominee for the national Teacher of the Year competition.
Eat up and support Bulldog sports at the First Annual Oakland Tech Sports Booster Club Pancake Breakfast.
Prospective students and their families may learn about Oakland Technical High School at an open house on Thursday, Nov. 8, and classroom tours this month and next. "Shadow tours" for future students begin in January.
Also coming up: school tours this month and next.
The existence of a "Fantasy Slut League" at Piedmont High School has parents and students wondering who is to blame for a contest where varsity athletes collected points for sexual activity with female classmates. Could it happen here?
Oakland Technical High School will celebrate its 100th birthday in 2014-2015. A planning session for volunteers is scheduled at the school Saturday, Oct. 20, at 11 a.m.
Chabot Elementary School's traditional Fall Carnival is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
A federal study found that black students receive almost all of the suspensions and expulsions at Claremont Middle School.
Gems on the tour include the fairy-tale "Spider House" and an upslope garden remodel complete with treehouse.
When he’s not busy playing football and keeping up his nearly 4.0 grade point average, 16-year-old Oakland Technical High School senior Alem Amores enjoys video gaming, hanging out with friends and thinking about outer space.
Entrepreneurship mentoring program BUILD is looking for volunteers to help serve Rockridge's Oakland Technical High School and other local schools.