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Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Monterey High academy seeks to become charter school
Coming out to the beach, perhaps more often, is the type of experience MAOS students could get more of if the academy had more flexibility with scheduling and programming. It's one of the reasons Von Saltza and other MAOS teachers would like to convert the academy into a dependent charter.LBUSD stands to collect millions because of new funding law
Transportation. Additional classes. More support services for students. These are some of the ways community members hope Long Beach Unified School District uses the millions of dollars in extra funding it stands to collect over the next several years, thanks to a new school finance reform law.Castro Valley teachers to get 3 percent raise
Teachers will get a 3 percent wage boost and increased health benefits under a tentative agreement reached with the school district.Baron: Middle school science standards divide teachers
The State Board of Education will grapple with physical and metaphysical principles this week when it considers how middle school science should be taught. The question is, does each field of science exist in a vacuum?Commission: Four Sacramento area school officials took hidden gifts
Four Sacramento-area school officials received free meals from bond advisers and failed to disclose them, according to a statewide investigation into unreported gifts by California’s political watchdog agency.Monday, November 4, 2013