Monday, June 30, 2008
An image of dysfunction?
Unfairly or not, the prevailing image of Stockton Unified's school board is one of dysfunction, of clashes of wills, of big personalities, egos and shifting alliances.Budget axes fall on summer school
Kern County’s public school districts, facing budget cuts at the state level, have had to make tough decisions about what to offer during summer school - if they offer summer classes at all.Public, private schools among state's best
If parents judged schools and educators judged parents like kids judge YouTube videos, Los Altos would likely rate five stars each. Besides stellar standardized test scores, the 10 public and seven private schools in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills excel by many measures - resources, facilities, results and satisfaction.Sacramento judge approves Grant school buyouts
A Sacramento Superior Court judge ruled Friday that a dozen top administrators from Grant Joint Union High School District should receive buyout packages authorized by Grant trustees.North Sacramento welcomes a new era of education
A profound change takes hold today and tomorrow in public schools in northern Sacramento County.Four school districts that have been around for decades will cease to exist after tonight.In the morning, a large and unified school system will take their place. Called Twin Rivers Unified, the new district enfolds some of the oldest schools, poorest children and highest hopes in the region.Teachers question suspension policy
For two years, the Fresno Unified School District has slashed its suspension rates -- saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in state attendance money by keeping unruly students on campus instead of sending them home. Now teachers are complaining that the approach has had an unintended cost: An increase in attacks on school staff.
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