Pajaro Valley USD to start school year with distance learning
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District announced that it will begin the 2020-2021 school…
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Monterey Peninsula Unified School District will start with distance learning this Fall
It’s been a long summer for teachers waiting to hear when, and how, they will start up school. “There’s a very real lack of comfort with the idea of…
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MPUSD to discuss potential employee housing development at Tuesday meeting
The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is set to discuss a potential employee housing…
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Trump administration drops restrictions on online-only instruction for foreign students
The Trump administration has rescinded its policy that would bar international…
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Parents start petition to reopen schools full-time for vulnerable students
Kids are finding fun in staying home this Summer, but parents are worried about what lies…
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PVUSD delaying decision on school re-opening plan; parents weigh in
A decision has yet to be made by the Pajaro Valley Unified School District on what the re-opening of school will look like in the…
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Striking UCSC teaching assistants reach partial deal with University
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) UC Santa Cruz has reached a settlement with the union that represents a majority of striking UCSC teaching assistants and…
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USC offers to add no-cost in-person courses to schedule for international students
The University of Southern California announced a way that it will help international students affected by ICE’s new…
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Central Coast schools discuss reopening plan for upcoming school year
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Schools across the Central Coast are mulling over plans for what the upcoming school year is going to be like. For…
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Stanford drops 11 sports to cut costs during pandemic
Stanford is dropping 11 sports amid financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus…
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Education fund created for children of Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller
An education fund has been created for the children of Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller, who was killed on duty…
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Carmel parents petition for schools to hold full-time, in-person classes
Parents of students within the Carmel Unified School District are gathering signatures to get the district to allow full-time, in-person classes for…
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Pajaro Valley Unified School District considers alterations to School Resource Officer contracts
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees plans to discuss School Resource Officers at an upcoming…
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CSUMB police ban chokeholds as university president speaks out against racism
President Eduardo Ochoa and several departments at California State University, Monterey Bay have released…
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Racist messages sent to UCSC email accounts, FBI helping investigate
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION)– Officials with UCSC say they denounce the “racist, hateful” emails sent to some UC Santa Cruz email accounts this past…
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Hartnell College receives exclusive grant from National Endowment for the Humanities
Hartnell College said it is the only community college in California and one of 300 institutions nationwide to get funding…
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California Department of Education launches online suicide prevention training
The California Department of Education is launching a free suicide prevention training program with help of the San Diego…
Continue Reading Hartnell College president to resign
Monday is the first day of Summer classes at Hartnell College, but the campus is quiet. Students and staff are starting another semester of online…
Continue Reading UC Santa Cruz: Most fall courses to be held remotely or online
UC Santa Cruz released its plans for the upcoming fall semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and university…
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California Department of Education releases guidance for reopening schools
Hallways and desks are empty as some schools wrap up their final week before Summer break. “Some of the students have been dying to come back. They…
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