13 San Diego Area Students Named National Merit Scholarships Winners

The students received awards worth $1,000 to $10,000 per year, sponsored by corporations, foundations or business organizations.

Top 20 High Schools In San Diego County: U.S. News 2024 Ranking

Seven schools in the San Diego area​ ranked among the top 100 schools in California, according to the 2024 Best High Schools list.

5 San Diego County Students Awarded $40K STEM Grants From Amazon

Amazon Future Engineer awarded hundreds of students with four-year scholarships up to $40,000.

23 San Diego County Schools Named Purple Star Schools

The county is home to more than half of the California schools designated as 2024 Purple Star Schools.

Snow Day: 4 San Diego County School Districts Closed

Due to inclement weather and icy road conditions, these school districts will be closed Friday in San Diego County.

Champion Named In San Diego County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee

Benjamin Evans, an eighth grader from Twin Peaks Middle School in Poway, won the 54th San Diego County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee.

3 San Diego Area Students Named National Honor Society Semifinalists

Semifinalists receive $3,200 scholarships.

Over 80 Students Prepare For 2024 San Diego County Spelling Bee

Two San Diego County spellers have won the national bee —​ Anurag Kashyap in 2005 and Snigdha Nandipati in 2012.

San Diego County Office Of Education Honors Social Workers Of The Year

In San Diego County, there are more than 175 school social workers and nearly 150 interns.

San Diego Area School District Among 'Most Envied' In U.S.: Report

Test Prep Insight compiled the rankings based on a survey of 3,000 parents. See which school district in San Diego County made the list.

San Diego Teachers Encouraged To Apply For Innovative Project Grants

Are you a San Diego County teacher with an innovative class project idea? North Island Credit Union could help fund your project.

The Progress Report: One City Heights Elementary School Is (Still) Doing The Nearly Impossible

“Every kid deserves high quality education. We don’t want to produce cycles of poverty, we want to break the cycle,” Lee said.

The Progress Report: One City Heights Elementary School Is (Still) Doing The Nearly Impossible

Despite the school’s high levels of poverty, students at Edison Elementary have been exceeding expectations for years.

22 San Diego County Schools Named 2024 CA Distinguished Schools

"Excellent middle schools and high schools play a critical role in the life outcomes of our young people."

Torrey Pines Wins San Diego County High School Mock Trial Competition

Nearly 750 students participated in the 18th annual program at San Diego Superior Court's Central Courthouse.

CSUSM and Sodexo Partner for Healthy Dining Initiatives

California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) announces its collaboration with Sodexo on the development of a new dining hall

Several San Diego Area Schools To Start Late Friday

To ensure safe travel for buses, students and staff, the start of the school day will be delayed for schools in the county's mountain areas.

Several San Diego Area Schools Closed Thursday Due To Snow

The schools were closed due to inclement weather and icy road conditions.

Several San Diego Area Schools Closed Wednesday Due To Winter Storm

The schools were closed due to inclement weather and icy road conditions.

Several San Diego Area Schools Closed Tuesday Due To Storm Damage

"The safety of students and school staff is of the utmost importance to San Diego County school districts."

CSU, Faculty Union Reach Tentative Agreement To End Statewide Strike

A tentative agreement was reached with the California Faculty Association, ending the union's planned five-day strike after one day.

Several San Diego Area Schools Close Early Due To Flooding, Outages

"The safety of students and school staff is of the utmost importance to San Diego County school districts."

Falling Rocks Shut Down Campus Road At SDSU

Police said the road was closed out of caution for public safety.

CSU Faculty Start 5-Day Strike

The strike began at 8 a.m. Monday, with picket lines at all campuses, including San Diego State and Cal State San Marcos.

Family Sues Over 'Blackface' Suspension Of 8th Grader In San Diego

The boy was emulating his favorite athletes, but school officials saw it as blackface, according to the Center for American Liberty.

San Diego County Board Of Education Searches For New Superintendent

The San Diego County Board of Education is hosting a community forum Monday to gather input from educational partners and parents.

SD College Of Continuing Education Receives $1.175M Welding Grant

The funding from BlueForge Alliance is part of a nationwide effort addressing a shortage of skilled welders.

10 San Diego County Teachers Get Grants From North Island Credit Union

The grants, totaling $5,000, will support a variety of class projects in the San Diego region.

'Blackface' Suspension Of Local 8th Grader Triggers Free Speech Battle

The boy's family said he was emulating popular NFL players' warpaint, but his school principal saw it as blackface.

The Best Elementary, Middle Schools In San Diego County: U.S. News

The U.S. News list includes data on more than 79,000 public elementary and middle schools nationwide.

Brady Hoke Retires From Coaching San Diego State Football Program

Brady Hoke was the 2011 Maxwell Football Club Collegiate Coach of the Year and four-time conference Coach of the Year.

SDSU Mission Valley Housing Developments Green Lit By CSU Board

The seven-story, 186-unit affordable housing project will be built on the northeastern portion of the SDSU Mission Valley site.

Professor Inducted Into Steinway & Sons Music Teacher Hall Of Fame

Cal State San Marcos music professor Dr. Ching-Ming Cheng was nominated by Steinway Piano Gallery of San Diego, located in Miramar.

The Learning Curve: Mission Bay High Is Still San Diego Unified's Least Local High School

Test scores at San Diego Unified are still much lower than they were before the pandemic.

5 San Diego Area Students Win Scholarships From BBB Pacific Southwest

Students from El Cajon, San Diego and San Ysidro received scholarships for acting with integrity.

San Diego Student Shares GI Disease Story, Wins Scholarship

Alexander Myers was awarded a $10,000 scholarship from Salix Pharmaceuticals after sharing his story of living with Crohn's disease​.

County Office Of Education Provides Resources To Discuss Middle East

The SDCEO provided educators and families with resources to discuss the recent conflict between Israel and Gaza with students.

Morning Report: One School's Quest To Combat Chronic Absenteeism

Many San Diego Unified schools have struggled with chronic absenteeism since the pandemic.

7 Fraternities Suspended At San Diego State University

All seven groups are accused of violating the code of conduct for student organizations.

SD Foundation Grants City College $200K For Nursing, Cybersecurity

The funds aim to support the retention and graduation of Black students studying nursing and cybersecurity.