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$25M recovered from charter school fraud case to support local K-12 students

by City News Service Jan. 31, 2026, 9:02 a.m.Jan. 31, 2026, 9:04 a.m.

The San Diego County District Attorney’s Office is providing $25 million to implement the SDCOE HeartSpire initiative.

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Four San Diego County high school teams to face off in Academic League finals

by City News Service May 4, 2025, 1:58 p.m.May 4, 2025, 2:00 p.m.

People sit in a classroom and view a large screen that lists areas of study for artificial intelligence.

Take a deep dive into the expanding role of AI in education at ASU+GSV in San Diego

by Christine Huard • Times of San Diego March 29, 2025, 11:22 p.m.March 30, 2025, 9:06 a.m.

Caltrans snowplow

More Schools Close for Day in San Diego County Due to Potential Storm Hazards

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego March 6, 2025, 12:28 p.m.March 6, 2025, 12:33 p.m.

Campo Pine Valley

Four SD-Area School Districts to Close Tuesday Due to High Winds, Power Outages

by City News Service Jan. 20, 2025, 9:48 p.m.Jan. 21, 2025, 7:39 a.m.

Palm trees swaying

Four Districts, 2 Other Schools, to Close Thursday with More High Winds in Forecast

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego Jan. 8, 2025, 11:40 p.m.Jan. 9, 2025, 7:15 a.m.

Strong winds from Tropical Storm Kay arrive at Ocean Beach. Photo by Chris Stone

Six Local School Districts to Close Wednesday Ahead of Forecast of Extreme Winds

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego Jan. 7, 2025, 11:50 p.m.Jan. 8, 2025, 7:23 a.m.

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Some San Diego School Districts in Mountain Areas Closed Due to Fire Weather

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego Dec. 10, 2024, 9:44 a.m.Dec. 10, 2024, 9:45 a.m.

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Strong Santa Ana Winds Force School Closures

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego Nov. 6, 2024, 8:27 a.m.Nov. 6, 2024, 8:27 a.m.

Disabled student playing a game

County Education’s Custom Computer Games Open Doors for Severely Disabled Students

by Luis Monteagudo Jr. • Times of San Diego June 22, 2024, 10:55 p.m.June 23, 2024, 7:43 a.m.

Kristen LoPrell, math teacher at Grossmont High School, and one of the five educators named Teacher of the Year by the San Diego County Office of Education in 2024. Courtesy SDCOE

Five Educators Named 2024 San Diego County Teachers of the Year

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego May 31, 2024, 11:05 p.m.June 1, 2024, 4:19 p.m.

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Gloria E. Ciriza Named First Female County Superintendent of Schools

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 15, 2024, 11:15 p.m.April 16, 2024, 12:29 a.m.

A contestant in the annual county spelling bee rests between rounds. Photo by Chris Stone

Twin Peaks Eighth-Grader Benjamin Evans to Represent County at National Spelling Bee

by City News Service March 14, 2024, 10:45 p.m.March 15, 2024, 7:48 a.m.

A school bus at Grossmont High School. Photo by Chris Stone

Opinion: California’s Ethnic Studies Push Is Well Meaning, But Could Prove Divisive

by Marsha Sutton Feb. 28, 2024, 10:05 p.m.Feb. 29, 2024, 6:39 a.m.