A quiet primary race for state superintendent of public instruction is winding down Tuesday, with no clear front-runner emerging from a wide field of well-qualified candidates for California’s top schools job.
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This is the 101st year of the national spelling competition, and the third time it's been decided by a rapid-fire "spell-off" since the practice was introduced in 2021. -
The UC San Diego student-run gaming convention takes place this weekend and features panels, cosplay and industry showcases. -
The 14-year-old was among 24 spellers eliminated in the round, as the field was reduced from 54 to 30. He and the other spellers eliminated in the round are considered to have tied for 31st. -
During the COVID-19 pandemic, laptops and web-based programs kept students connected to school. Now, parents are asking the district to acknowledge the drawbacks of educational technology. -
Students are developing a chemical index that the public can use to better understand where the chemicals polluting the Tijuana River come from and what dangers they pose to their health. -
Reinhard qualified for the national bee by winning the San Diego County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee in March, correctly spelling kenosis. -
The California State University system offers an early look at what happens when an administration commits to a technology that its own community isn't convinced will improve education. -
At a time when hopes are dim for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, some Arab and Jewish entrepreneurs are partnering across the divide, hoping to prove what's possible. -
Native American students who also identify as another race, such as Black, white or Asian, are counted as “two or more races,” not Native American. -
The Federal Student Aid office lost half its staff last year as part of Trump administration downsizing. Now, it's hiring hundreds of new workers.
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