New electric scooters coming to CSUMB
California State University-Monterey Bay is welcoming a new electric scooter company to campus, this…
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Salinas school districts suing city of Salinas
he Santa Rita Union Elementary School District announced Thursday that it is suing the city of Salinas over the West Area Specific Plan under the…
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Parents accuse Salinas school of making kids sit on floor during breakfast
Parents of elementary school students are up in arms after they tell KION they saw something unusual happen during…
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Students and workers join forces at UCSC to strike “unfair wages”
Workers at the University of California, Santa Cruz are calling for a raise in…
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Multiple scholarship opportunities being offered for Central Coast students–here’s how to apply
The McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship is offering educational opportunities for deserving Hispanic high school seniors in Monterey, Salinas…
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Palma High School, Diocese of Monterey sued for alleged clergy sexual assault
Attorneys from Jeff Anderson & Associates announced Wednesday that Palma High School and the Diocese of Monterey are being sued for alleged clergy…
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Two Monterey County schools named distinguished schools
Two elementary schools in Monterey County have been named California Distinguished Schools by the Department of…
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Schools & Communities First Initiative supporters hold rally in Salinas
Community leaders and activists from Monterey and Santa Cruz counties are holding a rally in support of the Schools & Communities First…
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Substitute teacher placed on leave after reports of mistreatment of students
A Salinas parent is still coming to terms with what she heard happened in her daughter’s classroom at Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary School on…
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Hartnell College breaks ground on new nursing and health sciences building
Hartnell College broke ground today on the new Center for Nursing and Health Sciences Thursday…
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Gonzales schools closed Thursday after flooding
All schools in Gonzales Unified are closed Thursday, according to the Monterey County Office of…
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Santa Cruz students to walk out of class as Supreme Court hears DACA arguments
Nationwide protests are coming close to home here on the Central Coast, as students on the UC Santa Cruz campus get ready to walk out of…
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Pacific Grove High School student hit by car on Sunset Drive
A Pacific Grove High School student was hit by a car Friday morning on Sunset Drive near 19th Street, according to…
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Wellness Centers for mental, emotional resources opened at Salinas schools
Two Salinas schools have opened Wellness Centers that are intended to act as mental and social-emotional resource…
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King City school fights flu with “smart thermometer” technology
Gabilan School in King City is ready to tackle flu…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Importance of School Recess
Everyday after lunch, it’s recess time at DeLaveaga Elementary in Santa Cruz. “I like it because it’s sometimes stressful to sit inside and work…
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Marina High School opens its first gym
A drum line and dozens of cheerleaders welcomed Marina High School students, staff, and parents to their brand-new gym,…
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California Becomes First State To Mandate Later School Start Times
(CBSLA) — Governor Gavin Newsom made a series of sweeping legislative changes to California today ranging from the time a child can report a…
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Santa Cruz County School gets new School Resource Officer
A Central Coast school is set to get a new School Resource Officer. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office says Deputy Marc O’Hara will…
Continue ReadingThree Monterey County schools pay for students to take PSAT, SAT
On Wednesday morning, three Monterey County high schools paid for all of their students to take the PSAT and SAT. Monterey, Marina and Seaside High…
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