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FCMAT provides links to California TK-12 news stories as a service to the industry. Some stories may require a newspaper subscription.

Oct 22, 2024

Students on 15 school campuses in the Eel River Valley are getting to know Fortuna Police Department Officer Ryan Richardson, who is the department’s new school resource officer.

Oct 22, 2024

The new timeline marks Fresno Unified trustees’ first update on their turbulent superintendent search since they appointed longtime administrator Misty Her to lead the district on an interim basis in May.

Oct 22, 2024

San Diego Unified officials said Monday they have identified roughly $100 million in budget solutions to address the district’s impending $176 million deficit — but it hasn’t yet published details of what exactly will be cut.

Oct 22, 2024

When Matt Wayne took the top schools job in San Francisco in June 2022, he inherited a district in turmoil and was tasked with overcoming a massive budget deficit, a recent school board recall and a monumental payroll fiasco.

Oct 22, 2024

Millions of California residents will not have the opportunity to vote for the people representing them on their school boards on Nov. 5 because many of the board races will not appear on the ballot.

Oct 22, 2024

In a rare display of political harmony, politicians, parents and labor leaders threw their support behind San Francisco schools’ new superintendent, ending weeks of uncertainty and turmoil.

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