Berkeley Unified School District

The Berkeley Unified School District has reinstated its indoor masking policy as COVID cases continue to rise. The mandate was set to start on Monday. Sharon Katsuda reports.

The Berkeley Unified School District announced Friday the return of its indoor masking policy as COVID cases continue to rise. The mandate was set to start Monday.

The Berkeley Unified School District announced Friday the return of the indoor masking policy as COVID cases continue to rise. Robert Handa reports.

The Berkeley Unified School District on Thursday said is experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak, with the number of new on-site cases more than tripling to 91 last week and similar numbers appearing this week, according to the district’s online dashboard.

The list is growing. Another Bay Area school district, Oakland Unified, is proposing mandatory vaccinations for students 12 and older, and though some seem to support the idea, it’s not clear if the proposal will get the votes.

The list is growing. Another school district is proposing mandatory vaccinations for students 12 and above and though some seem to support the idea, it’s not clear if the proposal will get the votes. Cheryl Hurd reports.

Berkeley Unified School District on Monday begins its free summer grab-and-go meal program for all students and children 18 and younger.

Some students at Berkeley High School were set to walk out and sit out of classes Monday to protest the way administrators handled an on-campus rape allegation.

A former student is suing the Berkeley Unified School District claiming school leaders did nothing after she reported a classmate tried to rape her. The former student, identified as “Jane Doe,” filed a lawsuit against the district. She claims that back in May 2019, a male student pulled her into a locked classroom, threw her onto a desk, groped her…

A former student is suing the Berkeley Unified School District claiming school leaders did nothing after she reported a classmate tried to rape her. Melissa Colorado reports.

Three pedestrians have been seriously injured after being struck by vehicles in two separate incidents, Berkeley police said Saturday.

Veteran activist and Berkeley school teacher Yvette Felarca has been charged with assault, participating in a riot and inciting a riot for her actions in a faceoff between white nationalist groups and counter-protesters in Sacramento last year, prosecutors said Thursday.

Berkeley community members are mourning the drowning of a young man who graduated last Friday from Berkeley High School and died Wednesday while swimming in Long Lake in Placer County, school officials and the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said.

Berkeley High School officials are investigating what is being called racist remarks in the campus yearbook.