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Failing Program

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Many able-bodied students sign up for Cal class.

Real World Crisis

Country's financial woes turned into lessons for students.


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Stimulus aid coming for poor, disabled students

California's poorest schoolchildren and those with disabilities will be among the beneficiaries of the...

USF student held in four 'acquaintance rapes'

USF student held in four 'acquaintance rapes'

A 21-year-old University of San Francisco student has been arrested for allegedly raping four students...



Hundreds went to class armed, S.F. study finds

Nearly 900 San Francisco middle and high school students said they had carried a gun to school at least once last year, most of them...

Chronicle 2.12.09 8:22 PM

Report finds problems in S.F. schools' hiring

The San Francisco Unified School District has lost some of its best applicants for teaching posts because it waited too long to offer...

Chronicle 2.10.09 6:42 PM

Senate cut billions from state's stimulus share

California officials who were counting on help from the new economic stimulus package to confront a $42 billion budget shortfall are...

Chronicle 2.10.09 4:00 AM

Head Start takes a back seat

Question: What do condoms, sod for the Capitol Mall and Head Start have in common? Answer: They've all been attacked by critics of the...

Chronicle 2.10.09 4:00 AM

UC admits misleading public about buyout-taker

UC Berkeley officials have acknowledged misleading the public in the controversial case of a high-paid executive aide who left her job...

Chronicle 2.8.09 6:25 PM

Cal's Bancroft Library starts new chapter

UC Berkeley's Bancroft Library is a place where papyrus from ancient Egypt, pamphlets from the 1964 Free Speech Movement and...

Chronicle 2.9.09 4:00 AM

S.F. student designers off to N.Y. Fashion Week

Eight student fashion and textile designers who've spent 2 1/2 years hunched over their sketchpads, computers and knitting machines at...

Chronicle 2.8.09 4:00 AM

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