As If California Needed More Water Woes

Stanford Geophysicist maps saltwater threat to California aquifers

Stanford: California Offers Budgetary Lessons for U.S. Government

Stanford law professor argues that California's budgetary actions offer a blueprint for resolving the federal budget stalemate.

Tips to Maintain Good Academic Habits All Year Long

I have a few tips to share that can help parents set their children up with good habits, no matter what type of school they are in.

Merryhill Elementary and Middle School Principal Named Elementary School Principal of the Year

Denise Ondrof, principal of Merryhill School® in Midtown Sacramento, receives national recognition by Nobel Learning Communities, Inc.

Heads Up, Parents! Free SAT Classes at the Library

Two-class cycle at Central Library: Dec. 6 & 16; Fair Oaks, Nov. 22 and Dec. 4

Deadline Approaching for Scholarship Entry

Students from 6-12 grades may apply.

'California Thursdays' Program Serves Students Fresh California Food

Follow our link to get your school involved.

An Earthquake-Resistant House? Stanford Engineers Test, Build One

Team develops inexpensive design modifications that could be incorporated into new homes to reduce damage in an earthquake.

California Connections Academy @ Ripon Expands Opportunities for Online Students

More Career Technical Education and UC A-G Approved Courses Help Set Up Students for Success

Legislature Approves Community Colleges Giving 4-Year Degrees

The measure would allow the schools to offer the four-year degrees when a local workforce need for college graduates can be shown.

Your Young One Going to College? Help The Kid Out!

Some gadgets that might work quite well in times of stress when the college student needs to be on the ball -- or needs some nutrition.

Parents Praise California Connections Academy @ Ripon in Annual Satisfaction Survey

Ninety-eight percent of parents satisfied with the helpfulness of their teachers

Thousands of Ca. Educators Gather in Sacramento for Statewide STEM Symposium

California Eighth-Graders Improve Reading Scores But Still Lag Nationally

National test score results were released this week.

Elk Grove Teacher Named 'Teacher of the Year'

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.

Group Dismisses School Closure Lawsuit Against the District

The group that alleged the closure of several Sacramento-area schools was motivated by race has voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit against the district.

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.

Suave Washes Away the Competition (Sponsored)

Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.

Rosemont Schools Slide in API Test Scores

Rosemont schools do not meet the state average API score of 800. Show slides from 2012-2013.

Sacramento County Board of Education Makes Provisional Appointment of Trustee

Thomaysa Glover Chosen to Represent Area 5

Rosemont Parents Reject Vaccines at a Lower Rate Than State and Sacramento County Averages

Personal belief exemptions continue to be used by parents in Rosemont. How safe are your students?

Backpack Safety Tips for Back to School

Don't let your child get weighed down with an oversized, overly heavy backpack. We share safety tips for buying a backpack and keeping kids safe.

How Much Are You Spending on Back-to-School Shopping?

A recent survey says 67 percent of parents in America plan to spend more than $100 per child on back-to-school shopping this year.

Should Rosemont School Children Have to Recite the Pledge of Allegiance?

School has either started or is about to start all over Northern California. What level of patriotism should be required in schools?

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

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.

Free Drive-In Movie: West Wind Customer Appreciation Night Aug. 22

Monsters University, White House Down, Iron Man 3, and World War will be showing free at the Westwind Drive-In theater on Aug. 22 as part of customer appreciation night.

How To Get Your Kids Back On The School-Sleeping Schedule

Tips to get your kids ready for 'early to bed and early to rise'!

Compensation, School Closures, Unrestricted Dollars, and Payroll Costs: Sac City School District Discusses Budget

SCUSD goes over their annual budget. Find out where your school dollars are being spent.

Gov. Signs Bill Allowing Transgender Students Right to Pick Which Locker Room

Gov. Brown signed a transgender rights bill, Monday afternoon, allowing students to pick the locker room and sports teams they are comfortable using, within the school setting. What are your thoughts?

Elevate Your Teen's Brainpower

School starts in about three weeks (9/3) Rosemont, here are a few tips to deter teens from addiction tendencies and develop critical thinking techniques.

5 Easy & Healthy School Lunch Ideas

Colorful and bite-size fresh fruit and veggies are not only fun to eat they are healthy – rich in anti-oxidants, nutrients and vitamins.

Rosemont Wolverine Alumni Aleshia Ayers Makes Deans list at Villanova University

The Rosemont High School softball star is earning classroom accolades.

Backpacks for $15 and less: Back to School Deals for Rosemont Students

Backpacks can be among the costlier items for school supplies. But they don't have to be.

Preschool Obesity on the Decline, How Does Sacramento County Measure Up

1 in 8 preschool age children are obese in the US. Check out how Sacramento County compares to Solano, Yolo, Placer and Napa counties in the battle against childhood obesity.

Your Guide for Back to School Shopping in the Rosemont Area

With just about a month left until school starts for Sacramento Unified School District, you have plenty of time for bargain shopping Rosemont. Here is your guide to savings for the start of school on September 3.

Nominate Your Favorite Lunch Professional for National Recognition

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine’s is looking for nominations from you in order to commend local schools with healthy school lunch programs.

5 Things You Need to Know About Peanut Allergies

In light of the recent, tragic, passing of 13-year old Natalie Giorgi from Carmichael, discussion of peanut product awareness has become a priority topic. Here are 5 things you should know about peanuts allergies.

Rancho Cordova Schools Reap the Benefits of Reallocated Redevelopment Money

See how the State reallocation of redevelopment funds has been distributed in Rancho Cordova.