Education

Pittsburg, Antioch consider uniforms for high schools
Concerns about student conduct and gang issues prompt discussions.

Contra Costa County Board of Education appoints new trustee

Newspapers argue for release of Peralta report

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Mt. Diablo district hires new schools chief

More than 50 protesters arrested at UC Davis

Last of Wheeler Hall protesters cited and released at UC Berkeley

UC regents give final approval to fee hikes

UC regents appoint Alivisatos as Berkeley lab director

Plan to move middle schoolers sparks bickering

Lamorinda school notes for Nov. 20

UC regents approve 32 percent student fee increase; protests heat up

Walnut Creek's Las Lomas principal announces retirement

Split Mt. Diablo school board OKs pay raises, reorganization

Mt. Diablo district special education consultants seek parent comments

Los Medanos employee charged in athletics scam

UC regents recommend 32 percent fee hike

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