Topic: Northern California

Homeschooling High School? Relax!

Is it possible to homeschool through high school in a relaxed yet productive way? So let me reassure you: it is not only possible, but also extremely rewarding and enjoyable, to homeschool your teens throughout their entire high school career in a ...
Students shut down Northern California freeway while protesting campus funding cuts A major San Francisco Bay area freeway has been shut down in both directions by college students protesting budget cuts at California campuses.About 150 people who were part of a much ...

Building bots for sport

Teams from around Northern California gathered this week at the University of California at Davis for the FIRST Robotics Competition, an event in which high school engineers design and build robots that must complete technical tasks throughout the games. The objective of ...

How Do We Know What They Know?

Will our choice to let our high school kids remain at home backfire? Granted, for a student to be awarded a hefty academic scholarship, high scores on those college entrance tests (SAT I & II, ACT, or AP) are sometimes a necessary ...