Power Shutoffs Close Some San Diego Area Schools

The closures come after critical fire weather conditions prompted power shutoffs in an effort to mitigate fire risk.

Some San Diego Area Schools Closed Tuesday Due To Power Shutoffs

The schools were closed due to inclement weather and public safety power shutoffs.

San Diego Student To Represent CA In U.S. Senate Youth Program

Only two California students were chosen for the competitive program.

10 Local Teachers Get Grants From North Island Credit Union Foundation

The foundation has awarded grants to 10 teachers in Riverside and San Diego counties to support a variety of class projects.

2 San Diego Elementary Schools Among Top 10 In CA: U.S. News Ranking

U.S. News researchers based the 2025 ranking on publicly available data from the U.S. Department of Education.

USD Announces Equity And Neurodiversity Education Center

Educators from preschool through university will be able to use the center's resources.

Task Force Releases Report On School-Based Drug Prevention Programs

Amid a rise in fatal fentanyl overdoses, a San Diego County task force convened to identify substance abuse prevention solutions for youths.

These Are The Best Colleges And Universities In CA: Ranking

​WalletHub released its 2025 college and university rankings, comparing more than 800 higher-education institutions in the country.

Discovery Isle® Preschools in San Diego to Host Open House Week

Interested families are invited to tour the school, meet school leaders, and learn about Discovery Isle's curriculum

U.S. Military Academy Applications Due In October, Rep. Issa Says

"These students are the leaders of tomorrow who answer the call of their country and volunteer to stand in service..." Issa said.

San Diego Area Educator Named 2025 California Teacher Of The Year

"This is the honor of my career."

These Are The Best School Districts In San Diego County: Ranking

Niche's annual rankings are based on test scores, academic performance, and input from students, alumni and parents.

PLNU Dining Earns Three-Star Green Restaurant Rating

Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) Dining has successfully increased its Green Restaurant Association (GRA) certification

San Diego College Among Top 100 In Country: U.S. News College Rankings

The rankings evaluated 1,500 colleges and universities in the country. See how U.S. News ranked San Diego area schools.

San Diego School Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon School

Only one school in the county was named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2024.

Billions Of Dollars Later, Some San Diego Unified Students Still Dealing With Hot Classrooms

At Garfield Elementary, a 9-year-old who was having trouble breathing due to the heat was taken to the hospital.

5 San Diego Students Win Sustainability Scholarships From Wheelhouse

Wheelhouse Credit Union's Sustainability College Scholarship Program supports the next generation of environmental stewards.

191 San Diego Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The students are among more than 16,000 semifinalists in the running to be named a National Merit Scholar.

Teacher Honored For Her 'Dedication To The Children'

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.

Migrants Try To Board School Buses In San Diego County: Report

For the time being, buses will skip stops with migrants nearby, according to KUSI.

County Supervisor Proposes Policy Limiting Phone Use In Schools

The Board of Supervisors will consider actions similar to those in Los Angeles County to restrict the use of mobile devices in schools.

5 San Diego Students Win 'Badge Of Honor' Scholarships From Wheelhouse

The​ "Badge of Honor" scholarships from Wheelhouse Credit Union support children and grandchildren of first responders in San Diego County.

San Diego Teachers Encouraged To Apply For Innovative Project Grants

North Island Credit Union Foundation is offering grants through its teacher grant program.

San Diego Unified School District 2024-25 Calendar: Dates To Know

The first day of school is around the corner.

What The New School Gender Identity Law Does – And What It Doesn't

A new California law prevents school districts from forcing teachers to tell parents if a student changes their gender, name or pronouns.

SDSU, USD Announce Dual Law, Master Of Public Administration Degrees

The program, pending the approval of the California State University Board of Trustees, is tentatively set to launch in fall 2025.

These Are The Most And Least Educated Cities In CA: Report

While one region ranked near the top of the list, one California city was named the least educated city in the U.S., according to WalletHub.

Star Student Is 'Dedicated To Helping The Deaf Community'

T-Mobile. and Patch are honoring Star Students.

El Camino Grad Overcame Loss And Hardship And Made His Nani Proud

T-Mobile and Patch are honoring 2024 graduates.

'Focused' San Diego State Student Graduates Summa Cum Laude

T-Mobile and Patch are honoring 2024 graduates.

San Diego Unified High Schoolers: Getting Great Grades But Troubling Test Scores

At the School of Creative and Performing Arts, 96 percent of juniors passed science classes during the 2022-23 school year.

10 Local Teachers Get Grants From North Island Credit Union Foundation

The foundation has awarded grants to 10 San Diego area teachers to support a variety of class projects.

15 San Diego Area Students Named National Merit Scholarships Winners

The students received awards worth $500 to $2,000 annually for up to four years at the institution financing the scholarship.

UC San Diego Unionized Workers Strike As Result Of Protest Crackdowns

Workers hit the picket lines Monday morning at UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara.

San Diego Speller​​ Eliminated In 6th Round Of National Spelling Bee

Benjamin Evans, an eighth grader from Twin Peaks Middle School in Poway, tied for 23rd place in the competition.

San Diego 8th Grader Advances To 6th Round Of National Spelling Bee

This Twin Peaks middle schooler remains in an elite group after this word to advance to the 5th round in a nail-biting quarter-final.

San Diego Speller Advances In Scripps National Spelling Bee

Benjamin Evans, an eighth grader from Twin Peaks Middle School in Poway, advanced to the quarterfinals of the national bee.

UCSD Researchers Granted $5.6M To Further Genome Study Program

The grant will further efforts with the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program.

UC Unionized Workers Authorize Strike Over Protests

The unionized members who work at UC campuses, including UC San Diego, voted to authorize leadership to call a strike on Wednesday.

5 SoCal Students Named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars

High school seniors were recognized for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.