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The University of California secured multiple top spots in the 2024-25 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings, reaffirming its status as a leading public university system nationwide.
San Diego Foundation announced over $335 million granted through its Fifty & Forward campaign, supporting education, children and families, and the environment to strengthen the region’s future.
U.S. News ranks eight specialty programs at the University of San Diego School of Law among the top 25% nationally, highlighting the school’s excellence in legal education and specialized fields.
USA TODAY High School Sports reveals the top 25 California high schools excelling in athletics. The study highlights schools with outstanding sports programs, coaching, and athlete development.
Scandals continue to mount at San Diego Unified, raising concerns over governance and transparency. Recent revelations have intensified scrutiny on district leadership and policies, sparking calls for accountability.
SDCOE, the San Diego County Office of Education, offers diverse career opportunities focused on innovation and community impact. Employees benefit from professional growth and a commitment to educational excellence.
U.S. News & World Report has released its latest rankings of the best high schools in America, highlighting top performers in academics, graduation rates, and college readiness across the nation.
Opinion: High Tech High revolutionized education by fostering project-based learning and equity. Its innovative approach in San Diego has inspired schools nationwide, reshaping how students engage and succeed.
UC San Diego has risen to 6th among public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, marking a significant leap that highlights its growing academic excellence and research impact.
UC San Diego researchers have developed a healable cathode that could revolutionize solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries, enhancing safety, durability, and performance for next-gen energy storage.
In the 1960s, the U.S. government attempted to replace migrant farmworkers with high school students to address labor shortages. The experiment, however, highlighted challenges in relying on inexperienced youth for demanding farm jobs.
Wildfires fueled by relentless Santa Ana winds have forced evacuations near San Diego, threatening homes and disrupting communities. Firefighters continue battling blazes amid challenging conditions, officials report.
Marcella Hazan’s timeless Italian cooking techniques continue to inspire home chefs and professionals alike. Her classic recipes remain a cornerstone in kitchens nationwide, proving her lasting impact on Italian cuisine.
Voice of San Diego highlights the deep connection between poverty and education, revealing how economic hardship limits access to quality learning, perpetuating inequity and affecting student outcomes across the region.
Several San Diego County schools have been named 2024 California Distinguished Schools for outstanding academic achievement and equity. The honor highlights their commitment to student success and innovation.
San Diego School District’s acquisition of an 18-ton armored vehicle has sparked debate. Critics question its necessity, while officials cite safety concerns amid growing security challenges in schools.
San Diego Learning Lab’s high school summer internship at Vertex Pharmaceuticals offers students hands-on experience in biotech, fostering skills in research and innovation while inspiring future STEM careers.
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) provides vital support to refugee and immigrant newcomer families, offering resources and programs to help them navigate education and integration in the community.
The Senate has confirmed San Diego Unified Superintendent Cindy Marten as U.S. Deputy Education Secretary. Marten’s appointment marks a significant step in shaping national education policy. (NBC 7 San Diego)
Los Angeles and San Diego school districts announced they will begin the fall semester with online-only classes to curb the spread of COVID-19. This decision impacts over half a million students in Southern California.