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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Rio teachers express no confidence in schools chief

After more than a year of stalled labor negotiations, Rio School District teachers announced Monday they have taken a vote of no confidence in Superintendent Sherianne Cotterell.

FALLBROOK: $600,000 in school budget cuts approved

Educators approved $600,000 in budget cuts during a 15-minute meeting Monday night in Fallbrook, voting to eliminate a popular shuttle service that runs between campuses near downtown Fallbrook and to cut corners elsewhere.

ENCINITAS: District orders charter school to provide documents

The board for the Encinitas Union School District put leaders of the district's only charter school on notice Monday. In a unanimous vote, the district's board agreed to issue a "notice of remedy" ordering the two-year-old Theory Into Practice Academy to provide a series of documents relating to its finances and its management structure.

San Rafael school board OKs 28 layoffs

Twenty-eight people will not return to work at San Rafael schools next year after the Board of Education on Monday signed off on layoffs aimed at coping with state budget cuts.

District board seeks TIP Academy records

The Theory into Practice Academy, an Encinitas charter school, has fallen under a cloud of suspicion over allegations of conflicts of interest among its board members, self-dealing and other financial improprieties.

L.A. Unified officials knew of molestation allegations against principal

Senior Los Angeles school officials, including the district's police chief and its former chief operating officer, knew of sex allegations against a school administrator months before he was transferred to a Watts middle school, where he allegedly molested two students, officials said Monday.

New Natomas school roof is green - and growing

A new school being built in Natomas has something in common with the Chia Pet.With a few sprinkles of water, plants will spring from its top, forming a cover of vegetation across the roof of the H. Allen Hight Learning Center.

School stands to lose nearly all its teachers

Jackson Elementary School in San Diego is on the brink of losing nearly its entire staff even though teachers are desperate to stay. Twenty-four of its 26 instructors received layoff notices as the San Diego Unified School District is seeking $80 million in cuts to its $1.2 billion budget.

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