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Feb 12, 2026
The Clovis Police Department announced Wednesday evening it will file misdemeanor charges against adults who attended Tuesday’s Clovis Unified student protest against ICE and President Trump’s deportation agenda.
Feb 12, 2026
Natomas Unified School District teachers voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike if the district does not meet their demands at the bargaining table.
Feb 12, 2026
A majority of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District board was against including a reference to federal immigration officers in an expression of local support for law enforcement.
Feb 12, 2026
The Murrieta Valley Unified School District board heard a Tuesday, Feb. 10, presentation from True North Research, a San Diego-based survey research firm, that gauged what voters would think about a possible bond later this year.
Feb 12, 2026
The text messages started flying Friday evening, shortly after the Lowell High School JV baseball team learned that a teachers strike would keep them off their home field.
Feb 12, 2026
With tense negotiations continuing through the third day of the San Francisco teachers strike, district officials announced schools would remain closed Thursday given the uncertainty of when a deal would be reached.
Feb 12, 2026
The Los Angeles Unified School District is weighing layoffs that could reshape classrooms across the nation’s second-largest school district.
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