Thursday, May 28, 2009
Ojai school district selects interim chief
Ojai Unified School District officials have selected a former assistant superintendent as their interim chief. The school board still must approve a contract with James Berube, who retired from the district in 2006.SLO Coastal Unified teachers to receive pay raise if property taxes increase
Teachers in the San Luis Coastal Unified School District have voted by an 81 percent margin to approve a contract with the district that will give them raises of 3 percent this year and 3 percent next year if property taxes in the district increase.Opening of new high school delayed again
Plans to build a new high school in Carlsbad have hit another snag, and the project could be delayed an additional year, pushing back the opening until 2013, school officials said Wednesday.Money picture still hazy for Chico schools
Amid cutbacks and the worsening state economy, Chico's school district faces continued challenges to keep its budget in the black. Assistant superintendent Jan Combes updated the Chico Unified School District board of trustees about the district's finances Wednesday.Healthy school lunch efforts face daunting hurdles
Los Angeles Unified School District is an anti-junk-food pioneer, but the obstacles it faces show how difficult it is to change habits shaped by decades of unhealthy eating promoted by the mammoth fast-food industry.Modesto City Schools trustees take no action on officials
Modesto City Schools trustees met in closed session Wednesday evening to evaluate Superintendent Arturo Flores, Deputy Superintendent of Business Services Debbe Bailey and Deputy Superintendent of Human Resources Chris Flesuras. The 4½-hour meeting ended with trustees returning to open session with no action taken and comes as the district faces turmoil at the top.Mt. Diablo school board to consider $9 million in cuts
A failed parcel tax measure and deepening state budget mess will force the Mt. Diablo school board to cut $28 million in the next three years, officials said.Antioch superintendent resigns
Antioch schools' embattled superintendent has announced she will resign effective Aug. 31. Deborah Sims made the announcement via e-mail to district employees on May 21, saying she wanted to give the school board adequate time to find a replacement. In the announcement, she said she is leaving to take another position but did not elaborate.Donations save elementary school from closure
Thanks to a number of fund raisers and last minute donors, the Old River Elementary school is being allowed to stay open for the 2009-10 school year.
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