More than 99% of deaf children in Madagascar don’t have access to sign language or teachers trained to meet their needs. As a ...

As a retired San Jose State University faculty member (1988-2018) and a long-time unapologetic LGBTQ+ ally I read with anger, sadness and great admiration of Spartan transgendered volleyball player ...

D-11 has been mismanaged and overly bureaucratic for over 50 years. This administration is the leanest and most teacher-friendly in just as long. Now, as a result, academics are improving, teacher pay ...

Political diatribes | Breaking with MAGA | Simple plan. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for April 25, 2025.

You reported that Harvard University is suing the Trump administration after a freeze on more than $2 billion in federal ...

Trump has been outspoken about his pipe dream to acquire the Danish-controlled territory for its value as a geopolitical ...

Wilsey was shocked by what she read but also by the fact that the letters had survived from Dachau to Bismarck, North Dakota, where her mother lived while her dad was overseas, to Minneapolis, where ...

Pope Francis’ passing is heartbreaking, especially for those of us who admired his courage to stand with Gaza. As a Muslim ...

He promoted equity and an end to poverty and suffering across the globe,' writes a Times reader about Pope Francis. 'And ...

On the death of Pope Francis, humanity has lost one of its most persistent peacemakers. He consistently called for an end to the Israeli assault on Gaza and for Palestinians and Israelis to be able to ...

Say Storytelling will spotlight local Peace Corps volunteers for “Letters Home” a night of diverse stories, international ...

A group of more than 250 Mossad veterans and nearly 200 reserve medical officers have signed letters calling for the end of the war, Israeli media reported on Sunday. The two new letters add to ...