Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Stockton USD bond wins
Only 15 minutes after the polls closed Tuesday night, Measure Q campaign director Don Parsons looked at the early returns, smiled and said unwaveringly, "It's over." Indeed, the Stockton Unified School District's $464.5 million bond won, easily surpassing the 55 percent approval needed to pass.Poway school bond appears headed for victory
In early election results Tuesday night, it appeared that Poway Unified School District voters supported a $179 million school bond.Oceanside USD officials look at ways to trim budget
Officials with Oceanside Unified School District will have to cut an estimated $8.8 million from what the district had planned to spend next year, which could require significant hits to school programs and staffing, administrators said Tuesday.Kentfield voters renew parcel tax for schools
Voters in the Kentfield School District approved Measure A on Tuesday, extending their parcel tax for 10 years.School ruling appealed
The Bellflower Unified School District has appealed a Superior Court judge's ruling that its nutrition center project is subject to the city's development review process.Upland school bond ahead in early returns
School classrooms and campuses within the Upland Unified School District will receive funding for substantial improvements if early returns are an indication. Measure K, the general-obligation bond, was passing with 58.24 percent of the vote, according to semi-official results posted by the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters. Only one-third of the votes had been counted by early this morning.Chaffey superintendent to retire
Barry W. Cadwallader, superintendent of Chaffey Joint Union High School District, has announced his retirement after serving 35 years in the district.Orland school bond wins, Biggs a bust
The only two local measures on Tuesday's ballot - school bonds in Orland and Biggs - appear to have met different fates. Both measures needed a 55 percent margin to pass. Orland got that edge; Biggs did not.West County districts contemplate major cuts
Deep and painful. That's how West Contra Costa and John Swett school district officials are describing the local budget cuts necessary to prepare for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposal to slash education spending by $4 billion statewide in the next year and a half.CUSD acknowledges Brown Act violation
The Capistrano Unified school board violated state open-meeting laws when it voted on construction projects for newly opened San Juan Hills High School, according to an internal review of the vote by the district's legal counsel, Ron Wenkart.Trustees hear about budget ax scenario
Faced with an expected $8.8 million shortfall over the next fiscal year, Oceanside school officials painted a grim picture of program cuts and layoffs in the months ahead.School bonds head toward passage in Lindsay, Exeter
School bond measures in Lindsay and Exeter appeared to be headed toward approval Tuesday night, while two school measures in Caruthers appeared headed for defeat.
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