She teaches English at Northgate High School in Walnut Creek.
Empowering students is an ongoing focus in Walnut Creek, not a short-term goal as Bullying Prevention Month is marked in October.
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State lottery money covers few of the growing bills for education. Here's how much Mount Diablo Unified & Walnut Creek school districts get.
Niche ranked the best public high schools in California. See where Las Lomas High School ranked in the Top 100.
It feels like summer is in full bloom, but what's with the Back-to-School sales? List of all school holidays.
Melanie Quan was recognized for creating an innovative solution to microplastic pollution.
He was located with the help of the CCCSO helicopter and arrested without incident.
43 students from the East Bay are being honored, including from Walnut Creek.
The students will leave class for 17 minutes - one minute for every student killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Students were among 360 delegates at the annual conference put on by Contra Costa County Office of Education.
The teacher was arrested by Martinez Police for alleged inappropriate conduct with a child under 10. Bail has been set at $16 million.
The order includes all campuses. Outdoor sport activities will continue to be limited until further notice.
Air quality remains atrocious because of North Bay fires.
The district may also close on Friday because of poor air quality.
Dozens spoke at the Contra Costa County Board of Education meeting which lasted more than 8 hours. The state will make the final decision.
Northgate advocacy group is trying to start a new district, taking schools from Mt. Diablo Unified.
When's the first day of school in Walnut Creek? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.
Through the Kaiser Permanente’s KP LAUNCH Summer Internship, students get to learn about and explore different health care options.
In 14 East Bay communities, college loan balances average $37,000 - $47,000 per graduate.
She chose teaching over working at a pathology lab at the coroner’s office.
She is one of three Walnut Creek teachers to be honored this year.
China Harvey of Las Lomas High School teaches social studies.
Second graders make scarves for Kaiser Permanente patients.
As Regents approve hike, governor proposed taking away middle class scholarships.
Kaiser Permanente’s award-winning educational program turns 30.
On December 8, the Community Speakers Series will present 'Turning the Tides: Reshaping the College Admissions Process' with Lloyd Thacker.
Mt. Diablo Unified’s Homeless Outreach Program is working to promote happier holidays for homeless families.
The teens from Walnut Creek and Concord were protesting the election of President-elect Donald Trump. (Breaking)
It's expected to provide greater students access to computer science teaching.
A program was co-designed by Dr. David Kraft and Dr. Peter Alter, co-directors of the Education Specialist Program at St. Mary’s College.
Breaking education news: The scholarships will be awarded next spring and summer.
This is an important reminder that school starts tomorrow! (Thursday, August 18th.
“Dr. Meyer has been a spectacular addition to the District, and she continues to serve us well and with positive leadership.”
Students from all over the East Bay return to class in August. We have ideas to help parents pack a great back to school lunch.
Hundreds of students aged 16-20 will work in paid internships this summer at Kaiser Permanente medical centers throughout California.
Contra Costa County Office of Education honored 21 Teachers of the Year at an event held in their honor.
A program recognizing the state's top public elementary schools this year gave Contra Costa County's schools a multitude of accolades.
UC-Berkeley's dean of social sciences has been appointed to head up efforts to improve the university's handling of sexual harassment cases.
Kids are showing signs of stress, physical health problems, a lack of balance and even alienation from society.