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Thursday, August 14, 2008

Folsom Cordova restores bus service in time for first day of classes

The Folsom Cordova Unified School District has saved its high school bus transportation from the budget ax – at least for the time being.

New Twin Rivers school district has a mostly smooth first day

School got off to a fine, if oddly hectic, start Wednesday for the new Twin Rivers Unified School District, according to district officials.

Four new S. Valley schools to open

New schools are opening in Visalia, Tulare and Delano this week to handle burgeoning student enrollment fueled by the South Valley housing boom of a few years ago.

Rialto Unified to join school retention effort

Rialto Unified School District trustees voted 5-0 Wednesday night to adopt the Diploma Bound Initiative, a regional effort to increase the number of high school graduates in the San Bernardino Valley area.

Aptos High gets new gym, art center, principal

Aptos High School Principal Casey O'Brien not only looks after a school with more than 1,400 students, he's got a new gymnasium and a performing arts center to watch over.

MENIFEE: School bus service still under study

The Menifee Union School District board directed the staff to report back Oct. 14 with an analysis that could lead to bus rides for more students.

Five area school districts to have contested elections

The Hancock Community College District, area 1 position, and the Guadalupe, Santa Maria-Bonita, Cuyama and Santa Ynez school districts all have more people running than there are positions available on their respective school boards.

Algebra mandate will cost California $3.1 billion, education chief says

California's schools chief warned Tuesday that the state would need to spend an additional $3.1 billion to meet a new mandate that all eighth-graders take algebra by 2011.

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