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Until Thursday, Markham Elementary was the only elementary school in Oakland without a playground.

OAKLAND, Calif.—Students, teachers, parents, community members, and local activist leaders are stepping up their struggle to stop school closures and mergers in this city, which are largely affecting Black and Brown students and families. A crowd of nearly 200 rallied at International Blvd.

VACAVILLE — The Vacaville school board will hear information Thursday on a proposal for new teaching material for Markham Elementary’s sixth-grade SPICE program. “Benchmark Adelante 6th Grade” would be the primary material for instruction for the Spanish Language Arts curriculum, t

VACAVILLE — Superintendent Jane Shamieh presented the School Board this week with some new laws on the books that will be coming into effect over the next year. Assembly Bill 224 makes it mandatory to provide mental health education for students. The course will include core principles of mental hea

VACAVILLE — School district trustees approved Thursday a plan to help secure funding for the local preschool program. Assistant Superintendent Sasha Begell asked the school board to appoint preschool Principal Lauren Hylton to serve as the applicant on behalf of the district for submission of a cont

A surprise to brighten the holiday season, 1,000 students at Markham Elementary were gifted everything on their holiday wish list

VACAVILLE — The Vacaville School District is offering free meals through its Summer Feeding Plan to anyone 18 and under. No IDs are required. Meals will be distributed on-site daily (masks are required) or with a weekly box service at selected locations. Those students who visit the daily site will

View the The Almanac for Sunday, May 30, 2021

Sidewalks in the general area of Mt. Lebanon near Foster Elementary School are getting an upgrade. A resolution approved Tuesday by Mt. Lebanon commissioners calls for the replacement of deteriorated slabs, as determined by the public works department to be potential tripping hazards, on 11 streets in the southeastern part of the municipality, including most of the ones named after World War II heroes. Property owners, as the parties responsible for the sidewalks, will be assessed for the cost ...