Local News Redwood City driving instructor arrested for lewd conduct Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Sep 18, 2022 A Redwood City driving instructor was arrested for suspicion of giving porn to minors and traveling to meet a minor for lewd purposes after an…
State Featured New mental health curriculum law goes into effect in California By Carolyn Jones EdSource Jan 13, 2022 Health classes in California high schools will soon cover more than nutrition and exercise. Thanks to a new law that went into effect Jan. 1, …
Columnists Actual academic merit still has relevance By John Horgan Sep 15, 2021 The airline magazine article proved to be a reminder. It was a readers’ choice travel list, almost innocuous but nonetheless instructive.
National Pandemic prompts changes in how future teachers are trained By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press Aug 10, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Before last year, a one-credit technology course for students pursuing master's degrees in education at the University o…
Guest Perspectives The blessing of being gay By the Rev. Jim Mitulski Jun 11, 2021 “You have had a blessed life,” Anthony commented with a touch of envy to me recently when I was recounting my 1970s coming out story as a gay …
Obituaries Tazu Takahashi Updated Apr 13, 2025 Tazu Takahashi passed away peacefully at her home in San Mateo at the age of 98. “Taz” was born in Sacramento, California on December 23, 1922…
Columnists Eric Jacobson is still champing at the bit By John Horgan Mar 17, 2021 Public school teachers and their unions have come in for some tough criticism (some of it justified) during the pandemic. Unfortunately, too m…
National 'It's exhausting.' A year of distance learning wears thin By JEFF AMY, KANTELE FRANKO, CEDAR ATTANASIO, and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Mar 12, 2021 AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — At first, many schools announced it would last only a couple weeks. A year later, the unplanned experiment with distance …
Bay Area Gilroy math teacher to stand trial in harassment of health officer Updated Apr 13, 2025 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A California community college math instructor with ties to the far-right, anti-government "boogaloo" movement was ord…
State Police: Teacher with far-right ties harassed health officer Updated Apr 13, 2025 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a California community college instructor with ties to the far-right, anti-government "boogaloo" movem…