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Saturday, July 3, 2010

S.F. to reform 9 schools, shut 1 to get grants

S.F. to reform 9 schools, shut 1 to get grants

S.F. to reform 9 schools, shut 1 to get grants

S.F. to reform 9 schools, shut 1 to get grants
San Francisco will shut down one school and overhaul nine others in a bid for millions of dollars in...




Sen. Yee clashes with UC, CSU over privacy

Sen. Yee clashes with UC, CSU over privacy
California's public universities want to extend a law letting them share the identities of alumni with...

Needed - a way to finance the schooling we demand

California's school finance system is broken, and our students are paying the consequences. As a result of this irrational finance...
Chronicle 7.2.10 4:00 AM

UCSF head has millions in medical, drug stocks

Days after selling her tobacco stock and donating the proceeds to an anti-smoking program at UCSF, Dr. Susan Desmond-Hellmann...
Chronicle 7.1.10 4:00 AM

Toddlers feel California budget pinch

Much attention has been paid to how California's budget woes are hurting our schools. Class sizes have swelled. Schools have slashed...
Chronicle 7.1.10 4:00 AM