"Education and research build bridges that turn borders into opportunities," said Pradeep K. Khosla, chancellor of UC San Diego.
At Southwest Middle School in San Ysidro, test scores are up and chronic absenteeism is down.
UC San Diego seismologist Alice Gabriel was also nominated for the Bell Prize in 2014.
North Island Credit Union Foundation has awarded grants to 10 teachers in Riverside and San Diego counties.
The union had previously complained that UC officials were spending billions of dollars on new projects while laying off hospital staff.
San Diego Unified implemented its much-touted Vision 2020 plan, which sought in part to keep kids in their neighborhood schools.
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond praised the winners for their passion, creativity and commitment to inspiring students every day.
U.S. News researchers ranked more than 23,000 middle schools in the report.
The report includes about 47,000 public elementary schools ranked at the state and district levels.
"It's my pleasure to congratulate these school communities on their hard work to earn recognition as 2025 California Blue Ribbon Schools."
As a result of the findings, the district's four colleges reminded its students resources are available for those in need.
San Diego Unified officials say they don’t actually know what the capacity is for each of the district’s schools.
Find out which school districts rank among the best in the San Diego area on Niche's latest ranking.
The rankings evaluated 1,700 colleges and universities using more than a dozen measures of academic quality.
The students are among more than 16,000 semifinalists in the running to be named a National Merit Scholar.
Wheelhouse Credit Union's Sustainability College Scholarship Program supports the next generation of environmental stewards.
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation awards educator grants annually, ranging from $500 to $2,500 throughout San Diego and Riverside counties.
The "Badge of Honor" scholarships from Wheelhouse Credit Union support children and grandchildren of first responders in San Diego County.
U.S. News & World Report has released its latest rankings on the best high schools in the country, and San Diego Area schools made the list.
North Island Credit Union Foundation is offering grants through its teacher grant program.
School is nearly back in session, and several organizations are hosting giveaways to help families get the supplies they need.
When completed, it will be 70,000 square feet and three stories. It is expected to open in fall 2027.
When Sarah Hillard first started teaching at Millennial Tech Middle a decade ago, she always rounded up enrollment to 500 students.
San Diego Unified’s board on Tuesday night voted unanimously to adopt a new policy that bans cell phone use during most of the school day.
Interested families are invited to tour the school, meet school leaders, and learn more about the upcoming school year
Community members can drop off school backpacks through July 19 to any North Island Credit Union branch location in San Diego County.
San Diego Unified's board voted unanimously on Wednesday to appoint Interim Superintendent Fabiola Bagula to a permanent role.
A school administrator who spent 13 years with the San Diego Unified School District pleaded guilty to possessing child sex abuse material.
Ty Morgan, a student at The Grauer School in Encinitas, was selected for the 21st annual Grammy Camp.
The students received awards worth $500 to $2,000 annually for up to four years at the institution financing the scholarship.
A total of 750 California school districts were ranked in Niche's tally of more than 11,000 school districts nationwide.
Duaa Ouznali, an eighth grader at Bright Horizon Academy in San Diego, incorrectly answered a vocabulary question.
The winners were recognized for the difference they make in the lives of their students.
Budget cuts could stall efforts to enroll more California students.
The gift, provided through the Epstein Family Foundation, will translate to $20 million for the university.
Maria "Lisa" Lopez has served as school community advisor at Oceanside Unified's César Chávez Middle School for nine years.
Most of the school district winners will now go on to compete for one of five spots as San Diego County Teachers of the Year.
Since the creation of the program, North Island Credit Union has awarded more than $445,000 in scholarships to students.
Only five schools in the Golden State achieved the highest distinction as Green Achievers.