Dear Suisun City Parents: Middle- And High-Schoolers' Stress Is Very Real

For many, the pressure to do it all -- and do it all well -- is taking its toll. Simple changes can be key, researchers report.

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

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

So You Want To Be A Beekeeper? You're In Luck!

Two short courses are planned in September at nearby UC Davis. Registration is underway and space is limited.

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.

Spacecraft Soaring Past Pluto Today Is Carrying Software, Equipment From Bay Area

#PlutoFly - An instrument designed by Stanford researchers is on board NASA's New Horizons.

What Would Be The Most Effective Way For CA To Implement Recreational Use Of Marijuana?

Law students from Stanford offer analysis on the issue if voters do approve ballot measures in 2016.

No Need For A Bigger Boat: Shark Attacks Are Down In California

The truth is the "hazard" on our coasts has dropped by 91 percent since 1950, says a Stanford study. Unless you surf in the fall ...

Solano Community College To Award 165 STEM Scholarships

More than $600,000 was awarded to the school for 25-35 scholarships per year over the next five years.

Great News For High-Schoolers And Students From Your Local Community College

Solano Community College was awarded a grant for an automotive work-based learning program.

'DON'T WAIT' - Best Ever Commencement Speech ... To Preschoolers

The message at the Bay Area ceremony resounded beyond those headed to kindergarten. We, all, need to be reminded of what's important.

CSU Archives Collaborate to Document Japanese American Incarceration in California

Sac State and Sonoma State University are included in the project.

Are Humans Heading Toward Mass Extinction? Stanford Researcher Says Yes

"Rapid, greatly intensified efforts" aimed at reversing habitat loss and climate change needed so we don't go the way of the dinosaurs.

Monday Is Application Deadline For 2 Scholarships For Female College Students

The scholarships are offered to CA residents by the National Federation of Republican Women.

Solano Community College To Offer Biomanufacturing Bachelor's Degree

The program will begin in the 2017-18 school year.

How To Post Your Student's Graduation Announcement

Share your news for FREE on our site. And it's easy, too!

SCC President On: Bachelor's Degrees at Solano Community College

Jowel C. Laguerre writes of his goal to expand degree programs to better serve area residents.

Swing By County Education Office For Free Art Show!

Solano County 2015 Student Art Faire Exhibit opens today!

Stanford Professor Developing Water Usage Model That Could Help California Meet Conservation Goals

A Stanford economist is creating a customer-level water demand model that can be used to design tiered water rate schedules in California.

Kids Will Love This Sunday At Bohart Museum in Davis

Open house includes arts and crafts. And parents will love that it's free!

Good News, Suisun City Parents: Tuition at UC Schools Not Going Up For 6th Year in a Row

UC's base tuition will remain at $12,192 through 2016-17.

2015 Water Awareness Video Contest Winners Announced

The Solano County Water Agency is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Water Awareness Video Contest

Catch A Free Film Festival Tonight In Vacaville!

The showings are from the students at Solano Community College.

Congrats To Golden Hills Community School!

Accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges was awarded.

Want To Be Happier? Don't Fight Stress - Embrace It!

New research indicates that stress can make us stronger, smarter AND ... happier – if we learn how to open our minds to it.

Grab Your Soft-Soled Shoes, Suisun City, And Head Out For Night Of Swing Dancing and Big Band Music!

Peter Petty and his Titans of Terpsichore to perform at Solano.

Suisun City Students: Sponsor A Blood Drive And You Could Win A Scholarship

The money goes toward college! It's all part of the "Leaders Save Lives" program with the American Red Cross.

Solano Community College Offers Aid For Displaced Heald Students

The beleaguered for-profit Heald franchise this week closed its campuses in California, including one in Concord.

Human Sexuality Presentation Set Next Week At Solano Community College

The presentation by Dr. Roger Hock is entitled “What College Students are asking about Sex: Questions from the Sex Box.”

Solano Co. Schools Receive $1.8 Million To Boost STEM Studies

The grant is part of a collaboration with UC Davis C-STEM Center to bring computer programming and robotics to grades 5-12.

New Era of Student Assessment Begins in Solano County

Online Exams Allow Students to Demonstrate Writing, Thinking, Problem-Solving.

Symphony Orchestra of Northern California Announces Scholarships for Music Students

Scholarship students must be available to enroll in Monday evening class at Solano Community College. High schoolers welcome to apply.

Congrats To Selected Fairfield-Suisun School Teachers, Staff!

They are among nominees for 2015-2016 Solano County Educators of the Year

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.

Area Schools Participating In High School Math Steeplechase Competition

The competition will take place on March 19 at the Fairfield campus of Solano Community College.

Peregrine School Open House 3/15

Staff will be available to your answer questions about Peregrine School's elementary and preschool programs at this informative open house.

Solano Co. Education Office To Host Info Session For Parents of Children With Disabilities

Various opportunities for higher education and training, employment and independent living will be discussed.

Warming Temps, Droughts Are Linked; Climate Change Contributing: Study

California has experienced more frequent drought years in the last two decades than it has in the past several centuries, Stanford reports.

Benicia Ballet Theatre, SCC Music Department Present 'Crossing The Lines'

Performances are this weekend at Solano Community College Theatre in Fairfield.

Why Kids Need Recess

It's more than exercise. Children thrive, feel safer and more engaged, but the recess program must be well-organized, study says.