Sharpen those pencils and pack those lunchboxes—Bay Area students are heading back to school. Students in the San Jose Unified School District were already back…
A woman who allegedly robbed and assaulted an 8-year-old girl in San Francisco’s Western Addition neighborhood earlier this week was arrested Thursday evening, according to…
An 8-year-old girl selling candy outside a store in San Francisco’s Western Addition neighborhood was robbed Monday by a woman who said she needed money…
Money has poured in for a grieving Utah family of a 2-year-old boy who died in a tragic accident outside an art and sculpture shop…
San Francisco Supervisor Norman Yee helped educate young students about pedestrian safety at an interactive traffic simulation at a San Francisco school this morning. Yee…
School officials from San Francisco’s Sacred Hearth Cathedral Preparatory School publicly apologized today to a senior high school student and her family for their decision…
Students are wearing bow ties at San Francisco’s Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory school today to support a senior whose portrait was removed from the yearbook…
The San Francisco Unified School District’s board of education on Tuesday voted unanimously to allow individual schools to set their own policies on certain dress…
A 21-year-old man was robbed after five boys threw water balloons at his car as he drove through San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley Tuesday afternoon. The…
San Francisco teachers are rallying ahead of a Board of Education meeting this evening, calling for a 21 percent pay increase to allow teachers to…
Students who suggest worthwhile improvements to San Francisco’s laws now have a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship and may see their ideas introduced to…
Two San Francisco 10-year-olds were honored today for their bravery while making 911 calls in two situations where their mothers had medical emergencies. At an…
A lockdown at an elementary school in San Francisco’s Bayview District has ended following a shooting that occurred nearby this afternoon, a police spokesman said….
Seven African-American teenagers are leaving Friday for a spring break trip that will take them far beyond San Francisco city limits to the West African…
Four Loko, a popular line of fruit-flavored alcoholic drinks, will voluntarily curb how it markets its beverages to underage drinkers due to the efforts of…
Two students at San Francisco’s Balboa High School were arrested after posing for a photograph in school bathroom with a loaded handgun and posting the…
Public health agencies throughout the Bay Area and the state today unveiled a new campaign based on the idea that people are only as healthy…
A new student crossing guard program kicked off at an elementary school in San Francisco’s Balboa Terrace neighborhood today. Five young Commodore Sloat Elementary School…
A San Francisco supervisor today called on the city to reauthorize its “Children’s Amendment” mandating that 3 percent of all property taxes go toward services…
I recently came across this post from 2011. I’m facing a similar situation (though haven’t gotten to the stage of asking my landlord yet, just…
The San Francisco board of education tonight will discuss the possible relocation of the city’s arts high school, Ruth Asawa School of the Arts, to…
Transgender students at schools throughout the state will be able to use bathroom, locker rooms, and play sports with the gender they identify with starting…
While many children throughout the Bay Area are expectant and excited to find out what gifts are under the Christmas tree on Wednesday, a nearly…
A judge issued a temporary restraining order today that prevents Children’s Hospital Oakland from removing a brain dead 13-year-old Oakland girl from life support at…
A San Francisco man was arrested in Millbrae on Wednesday afternoon for allegedly attempting to harass or molest a child, San Mateo County sheriff’s officials…
Hundreds of homeless and low-income families will enjoy a holiday treat this afternoon at a festive party for children and parents organized by Compass Family…
A 16-year-old student was arrested for bringing a sawed-off rifle to a high school in San Francisco’s Portola District on Tuesday, police said. At about…
Students from three San Francisco high schools were named winners in District Attorney George Gascon’s second annual anti-bullying video contest. The “Bye Bye Bullying” contest,…
Shoppers flooding stores to buy presents this holiday season should watch out for dangerous toys that may threaten children’s health, a consumer group warned today….
The CEO of Salesforce.com visited a San Francisco school today to highlight a $2.7 million donation by his company to the city’s middle schools —…
Tuesday marked 20 years since the kidnapping of 12-year-old Petaluma resident Polly Klaas, and her father is using the grim anniversary to focus on progress…
A San Francisco anti-truancy program is expanding to a second high school starting this year, the city’s district attorney announced today. District Attorney George Gascon…
Employees in San Francisco who are parents or caregivers could soon have the right to request a more flexible and predictable work schedule via legislation…
As many as 200 young children, parents and child care providers rallied at San Francisco’s City Hall Friday morning urging city and state lawmakers to…
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today visited a day care center in San Francisco to highlight what she says is a lack of viable child…
