As the Alzheimer’s community heralds bilingual brains as mitigating dementia, some researchers suggest otherwise.

Rudsdale Newcomer offers community and connection for migrant teens.

AUSD’s new superintendent assumed his new position just in time to preside over the district’s labor negotiations.

The AUSD board contemplates a new parcel tax to raise teachers’ salaries.

The mentoring program based at College Preparatory School empowers, motivates, and inspires its participating middle school students.

The Alameda High School senior plans to major in computer science at UC Berkeley and is doing her part to bring more women into technology.

A more activist school board with interest in managing the district’s business says so long to Superintendent Sean McPhetridge.

Khan Academy partners with College Board to close the opportunity gap on standardized college test preparation.

Photographer Anne Kohler and sophomore Joy Diamond team up for Teachers of Alameda, an essay and social media project to support and advocate for Island teachers.

Oakland has revitalized its vocational tech programs, recognizing that the “college-for-all” craze failed to train youth for well-paying, skilled-trades jobs.