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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.
Sep 13, 2024
Wildfires burning in Southern California are sending up smoke and ash across the region, leading to poor air quality and some school districts to close campuses and closely monitor conditions.
Sep 13, 2024
Of her 18 years as superintendent, Staley said, “It’s been a stretch” — a stretch that began with a glass-ceiling-breaking accomplishment. She was the district’s first female superintendent.
Sep 13, 2024
Milpitas wants to make walking and biking to school safer for students, and is getting millions in federal dollars to help make it happen. The city has been awarded $2.9 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program.
Sep 13, 2024
A Southern California teacher is under investigation after he allegedly fathered a child with one of his students. The suspect was identified as Steve Graves, 61, by the Anaheim Police Department.
Sep 13, 2024
The San Francisco Unified School District has thrown its support behind a statewide proposition that would provide funding for public school and community college facility repairs.
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