MAKING THE GRADE: New weekly education column for Salinas-area schools
Welcome to The Salinas Californian's new weekly education column on local school events, teachers' special lessons, key administrative moves and students' hard work from the many school districts in the Salinas Valley area.
If you're a student, parent or educator, you can contact me at 831-754-4297 orgramirez@thecalifornian.com to help me inform the community about what's happening behind closed doors in classrooms, conference rooms and on campuses to benefit the education of students.
Here is this weekend's education round-up:
SUHSD Focuses On Student Safety
With the recent spike of gang violence in and around schools, the Salinas Union High School District has formed a group to discuss ways to keep all students safe.
District administrators, education directors, principals and county probation officers met at the district office Monday to talk about safety protocols in response to violence that occurs in schools and nearby neighborhoods.