UC Santa Cruz receives reports of racist disruptions to classes
School officials at UC Santa Cruz are condemning online prejudice after they said they received multiple reports of “racist and offensive”…
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Teachers organize parade to continue to connect with students
Teachers and their students were reunited at last, Friday. After weeks of uncertainty and days of staying indoors, kids are reminded that their…
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Schools adjust to distance learning and aim to provide WiFi for all
Around 3,700 laptops are being given to Greenfield students, this week. Greenfield Union School District is providing one for every child in 1st…
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Monterey County public schools to close through the end of the school year
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. The Monterey County Office of Education has announced that all schools will close through the end of the year out of an…
Continue Reading UC Santa Cruz student tests positive for coronavirus
The Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency confirms that a UC Santa Cruz student has tested positive for…
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Better Ask Barry: Who is producing medical safety gear?
As medical facilities around the country report a shortage of masks and personal protection equipment, a number of schools and universities,…
Continue Reading Monterey County schools expected to reopen no earlier than May 4
The Monterey County Office of Education has set a new target date for schools to…
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Gavilan College creates Student Emergency Fund
To help students affected by the coronavirus pandemic, Gavilan College has created a Student Emergency Fund to help those struggling…
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Where to pick up food for your student during coronavirus closures
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) Schools all around the Central Coast are closed as Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties, along with all of…
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All Santa Cruz County schools closed through April 10
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education announced that all schools in the county will be closed through April…
Continue Reading Monterey County closes all public schools and extracurricular programs
The County of Monterey is the latest to close schools for the remainder of March. These school closures are coming with some challenges, especially…
Continue Reading Santa Cruz County schools closing in advance of more COVID-19 spread
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif The Santa Cruz County Office of Education in conjunction with School District Superintendents and the Santa Cruz County…
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Petition created to close CSUMB due to coronavirus risk
A petition has been created to close CSUMB, amid growing fears of the coronavirus. The petition reads in part, ” Schools across the state have…
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Middlebury Institute suspends in-person classes, resume remotely following spring break
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies is the latest educational facility to suspend in-person classes.In a letter to students, faculty…
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Fired UCSC grad students continue to picket
The main entrance at UC Santa Cruz was still blocked by picketers Monday…
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54 UCSC graduate student TAs receive letters of dismissal
Although most graduate students at UC Santa Cruz have returned to work and submitted grades, school officials said “we ultimately cannot retain…
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Salinas school working to eliminate food waste
Students at Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary School will soon see their plastic lunch utensils replaced with a more environmentally-friendly…
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Measure E aims to build new housing for Soledad teachers
Soledad Unified School District says offers to teachers and staff are often turned down due to a lack of housing in the…
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California lottery didn’t give $36M to schools, auditor says
California’s state auditor says the California State Lottery skimped on giving $36 million in revenue to fund public education funding and spent…
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Monterey County school districts in search of new teachers
Monterey County school districts are on the hunt for new teachers ahead of the upcoming academic year.…
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