Friday, July 24, 2009
Pajaro Valley USD management and teachers still at loggerheads
Pajaro Valley teachers emerged from a mediation session with district management hopeful but without a deal Thursday.Summer graduates take flight
While the Coachella Valley's three school districts cut back their offerings during the summer, officials agreed the classes are necessary to help some students succeed and eventually graduate.Trial starts for Fortuna teacher
A jury has been selected and testimony began Thursday in the trial of a former Fortuna Union High School teacher who is accused of having sex with a 17-year-old student.Embattled Capistrano district seeks strategic plan
Vowing to set a new tone and direction for a school district mired in years of political strife and painful budget cutting, Capistrano Unified trustees on Wednesday unanimously authorized the development of a district strategic plan that could help establish new priorities and goals.Underperforming schools will get stimulus funds
Twenty-five underperforming elementary schools that serve mostly poor children in the San Diego Unified School District will share $9 million in federal stimulus money under a plan approved by a divided school board on Tuesday.State threatened with loss of funds
California could lose out on millions of federal education dollars unless legislators change a law that prevents it from using student test scores to measure teachers' performance, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is expected to announce in a speech today.Senate finishes, but Assembly keeps at it
Piece by painful piece, legislators early Friday were stitching together a multibillion-dollar patch for the state budget consisting of deep cuts in nearly every government program, tricky accounting maneuvers and big and small reforms in the way California does business.
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