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May 07, 2021
The family of a 14-year-old boy says he was repeatedly bullied, assaulted, harassed, and subjected to death threats and taunting while attending four different Clovis Unified elementary schools over nearly two years.
May 07, 2021
Hundreds of people visited the school, the first of two sites in the district that will provide and distribute the COVID-19 vaccine for free to anyone eligible, 16 years and older.
May 07, 2021
Students in the San Rafael City Schools district will return to classrooms at close to pre-pandemic levels by next week under agreements between faculty unions and the administration.
May 07, 2021
The pandemic sent thousands of public school students in the Sacramento region home. And some will choose to stay there in the fall, even as schools prepare for more robust in-person instruction.
May 07, 2021
Lakeside Union School District Superintendent Andy Johnsen is leaving his position on June 30 and starting a new role as the superintendent at San Marcos Union School District the next day.
May 07, 2021
In an agenda filled with electric moments, literally, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner played host to newly minted U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and San Fernando Valley Rep. Tony Cárdenas, D-Panorama City.
May 07, 2021
The Dublin Unified School District board has selected Chris Funk as its new superintendent. Funk currently serves as superintendent of the East Side Union High School District in San Jose, which has 16 high schools with a combined enrollment of approximately 26,500 students.
May 07, 2021
Santa Clara County Board of Education trustees are threatening to shut down Bullis Charter School unless it “cures” its diversity problems and better reflects the demographics of the Los Altos School District.
May 07, 2021
A Novato grade school has been spared the chopping block following a weeks-long campaign by parents who said their district violated its equity pledge by nominating three of its more diverse campuses for closure.
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