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Largest number of San Benito County Office of Education students were enrolled in ninth grade in 2023-24 school year

Out of 54 students enrolled in San Benito County Office of Education in the 2023-24 school year, 28 (51.9%) were in ninth grade, according to the California Department of Education.

By South SFV Today | Feb 21, 2025

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Stanford's basketball teams face changes with new coaches at the helm

Stanford University's basketball teams are entering a new phase with significant changes on the horizon.

By South SFV Today | Feb 21, 2025

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Stanford launches initiative to streamline campus processes

By South SFV Today | Feb 21, 2025

Stanford University is taking steps to simplify its processes and decision-making as part of a broader initiative aimed at reducing bureaucratic friction on campus.

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Stanford explores dance's role in health through heritage series

By South SFV Today | Feb 21, 2025

The Stanford Heritage Dance Series is delving into the impact of dance on health and well-being, led by its director, Vidyani Suryadevara.

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PBS documentary highlights lesser-known folk singer Faith Petric

By South SFV Today | Feb 21, 2025

Next month, PBS will broadcast a documentary titled "Singing for Justice," which focuses on the life of lesser-known folk singer Faith Petric.

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Lakeside Joint School District had largest number of their students enrolled in kindergarten in 2023-24 school year

By South SFV Today | Feb 20, 2025

Out of 77 students enrolled in Lakeside Joint School District in the 2023-24 school year, 18 (23.4%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

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Stanford faculty awarded prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships

By South SFV Today | Feb 20, 2025

Four Stanford University faculty members have been recognized with the 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships, an honor bestowed upon scientists in the United States and Canada.

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Advancements in heart blockage treatment may eliminate need for bypass surgeries

By South SFV Today | Feb 20, 2025

Kristy Red-Horse, a biologist specializing in coronary artery development and disease, discussed recent advancements in the treatment of heart blockages that could potentially replace invasive bypass surgeries.

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Generative AI tool marks milestone in biology

By South SFV Today | Feb 20, 2025

Scientists have unveiled a generative AI tool, Evo 2, which predicts protein form and function from DNA across all life domains.

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Stanford prepares for Family Weekend welcoming over 5,500 visitors

By South SFV Today | Feb 20, 2025

Stanford University is preparing for its annual Family Weekend, a two-day event inviting parents, siblings, and relatives of undergraduate students to experience campus life.

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Stanford scientists find low-cost method for carbon capture using common rocks

By South SFV Today | Feb 20, 2025

Stanford University chemists have unveiled a new method to capture and sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide using common minerals.

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How many students in Southside Elementary School District were enrolled in kindergarten in 2023-24 school year

By South SFV Today | Feb 19, 2025

Out of 236 students enrolled in Southside Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 31 (13.1%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

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Stanford professors join National Academy of Engineering

By South SFV Today | Feb 19, 2025

Stanford University faculty members Jennifer Cochran and Christopher Manning have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest honors for engineers.

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Katie Ledecky named as speaker for Stanford's commencement ceremony

By South SFV Today | Feb 19, 2025

Stanford University has announced that Katie Ledecky, a former student-athlete and the most decorated U.S. female Olympian, will be the speaker at its Commencement 2025 ceremony in June. “Katie’s story reflects the spirit of Stanford.

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North County Joint Union Elementary School District Education: 95 students enrolled in kindergarten in 2023-24 school year

By South SFV Today | Feb 18, 2025

Out of 750 students enrolled in North County Joint Union Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 95 (12.7%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

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2023-24 School Year Enrollment: 222 students enrolled in seventh grade in Saratoga Union Elementary School District

By South SFV Today | Feb 17, 2025

Out of 1,605 students enrolled in Saratoga Union Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 222 (13.8%) were in seventh grade, according to the California Department of Education.

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Los Gatos Union Elementary School District had largest number of their students enrolled in eighth grade in 2023-24 school year

By South SFV Today | Feb 16, 2025

Out of 2,670 students enrolled in Los Gatos Union Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 349 (13.1%) were in eighth grade, according to the California Department of Education.

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California adopts new reading assessment tool developed at Stanford

By South SFV Today | Feb 16, 2025

Starting next fall, California will implement universal screening for reading difficulties in kindergarten through second grade.

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Stanford project aims to improve healthcare access for young adults with disabilities

By South SFV Today | Feb 16, 2025

On a recent Friday morning, a group gathered at Stanford University's disability community space to discuss issues related to intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

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Los Angeles groundwater remains low despite heavy rains in 2023

By South SFV Today | Feb 16, 2025

The greater Los Angeles area, long monitored for seismic activity, is now the focus of a study that utilizes existing seismographic data to assess groundwater levels.