These Are The Best Middle Schools In San Diego County: U.S. News Ranking

A new U.S. News & World Report ranking highlights the top public middle schools in San Diego County. See which schools made the list.

These Are The Best Elementary Schools In San Diego County: U.S. News Ranking

A new U.S. News & World Report ranking highlights the top public elementary schools in the county. See which schools made the list.

San Diego County Teacher Named California Teacher Of The Year

Katie Andan of La Costa Heights Elementary School in Encinitas was among five educators honored statewide.

San Diego Community College District Installs Signs Prohibiting ICE Actions On Campus

The 18-by-30-inch signs were being installed around the district's 10 campus locations at entry points.

State Public Salary Database Sues Department Of Education Over Public Record Request

Transparent California says that a similar use of the exemption led to a legal victory against CSU San Marcos.

5 San Diego County Students Awarded Sustainability Scholarships

The students were recognized for their academics, leadership, public service and commitment to sustainability.

190 San Diego County Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

The students are among more than 16,000 semifinalists in the running to be named a National Merit Scholar.

State Of California Grants Nearly $4M For SDSU National Security Hub Incubator

The National Security Hub will be located at San Diego State University's Mission Valley Innovation District.

State Launches Back-To-School Safety Campaign Aimed At CA Drivers

State traffic safety officials Monday were urging motorists to slow down and remain alert around schools as children return to campus.

5 San Diego County Students Receive Wheelhouse 'Badge Of Honor' Scholarships

Recipients include graduates from Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Oceanside, Poway and San Diego.

Feeding San Diego Expands School Pantry Program To 72 Campuses

The waitlist of schools seeking to participate is the longest in the program's history, according to the organization.

San Diego County Teachers Invited To Apply For $500 Grants For Classroom Projects

Projects should have clear learning objectives, demonstrate creativity and address a specific classroom or academic need.

Children Can Get Free Haircuts, School Supplies At Back-To-School Haircut Drive Saturday

In addition to free haircuts, attendees will receive school supplies, food and giveaways.

San Diego School Receives Teachers' Lounge Makeover From Walmart, Crayola

Marshall Elementary was one of 24 schools nationwide selected for the makeover

North Island Credit Union Launches Book Drive For San Diego Students

Donated books will be distributed to students at local Title 1 schools.

San Diego County Seeking Feedback On Long-Term Plans For Foster Youth Academy

Residents can participate in four community sessions.

15 San Diego County Students Win College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships

This year, 138 colleges and universities are sponsoring more than 3,250 Merit Scholarship awards.

Palomar College Doubles Size Of Free Tuition Program

The Palomar Promise offers up to two years of free tuition and assistance with buying textbooks.

'Stuff The Bus' Campaign Seeks School Supply Donations For Homeless Students In San Diego County

More than 24,000 school-age children in San Diego County have been identified as experiencing homelessness, officials said.

North Island Credit Union Launches Backpack Drive For San Diego Students

The credit union will fill each donated backpack with school supplies.

2 San Diego Universities Earn Spots In Best Global Universities Rankings

The 2026-27 rankings evaluated more than 2,250 institutions across more than 100 countries.

UCSD Researchers Receive 2 Major Grants To Advance Women's Brain Health

The grants are part of a more than $50 million investment in women's brain health by Wellcome Leap CARE and other organizations.

10 San Diego County Students Win Scholarships From North Island Credit Union Foundation

The students were recognized during a ceremony at the credit union's headquarters in San Diego.

5 Educators Named 2026-27 San Diego County Teachers Of The Year

"We are honored to recognize their extraordinary leadership and commitment."

28 San Diego County Students Receive 2026 National Merit Scholarships

The students were among 2,500 nationwide that were chosen from more than 15,000 finalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.

UCSD Receives $5M To Fund Early-Career Faculty Recruitment, Training Program

The program has allowed UCSD to hire 12 faculty in life sciences disciplines across campus.

9 San Diego County Students Receive 2026 National Merit Scholarships

Nationwide, 700 high school seniors received corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships.

San Diego County Library Media Technician Named CA Classified School Employee Of The Year

Angela Cruz has served as the library media technician at Stuart Mesa School in Oceanside Unified School District for five years.

4 San Diego County Schools Honored As Exemplary Dual Enrollment Schools

The award program identifies and recognizes schools with exemplary dual enrollment programs.

7 San Diego County Schools Named 2026 Model Continuation High Schools

"The priority of our Model Continuation High Schools is to give students more than a diploma."

31 San Diego County Schools Among 2026 California Distinguished Schools

The honorees were selected using 2025 data from the California School Dashboard.

Is Helix The Best High School In San Diego County?

Two-thirds of its students are socioeconomically disadvantaged. Only about one quarter of them are White.

43 San Diego County Schools Named Purple Star Schools

The county is home to more than half of the California schools designated as 2026 Purple Star Schools.

Supreme Court Blocks CA School 'Parental Exclusion' Policies

In a 6-3 decision, the justices lifted a stay on a San Diego federal judge's ruling that barred the policies.

The Learning Curve: The Schools Guide Is Back, Baby!

The latest edition of A Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools is officially out; it’s the best one yet – at least until the next one drops.

The Learning Curve: The Schools Guide Is Back, Baby!

The latest edition of A Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools is officially out.

High Winds Force School Closures In San Diego County

"The safety of students and school staff is of the utmost importance to San Diego County school districts."

San Diego County School District Earns 'Green Achiever' Award

Only five schools or school districts in the Golden State earned the highest distinction as Green Achievers.

Four-Year Degrees Or Credential Programs? Both.

San Diego’s labor market faces a challenging future. While tech will close some gaps, most jobs require advanced training and education.

Torrey Pines Wins San Diego County High School Mock Trial Competition

More than 850 students participated in the 20th annual program at San Diego Superior Court's Central Courthouse.