Maroon 5's "Maps" is blaring from nearby speakers as Jordan Wilimovsky sits at a poolside table at the Santa Monica Swim Center, a water aerobics class
David Weber is trapped.
It's a Wednesday evening, and the avid cyclist stops at Performance Bicycle in Santa Monica to pick up a helmet he ordered online. He
Editor's note: This is the first installment of a two-part series about English learners in Santa Monica-Malibu schools.
The eighth-grade student has begun showing signs of trouble.
The
Hundreds of students participated in Santa Monica High School's fifth winter dance showcase this past December, and officials noted that attendance was so strong at previous editions of
When members of a school district health committee toured Santa Monica High School earlier this year, they weren't exactly delighted by what they saw.
A wall outside the
The return of the measles wasn't an abstract phenomenon in Santa Monica.
In late January, a Santa Monica High School coach was diagnosed with the highly contagious infection.
After a decidedly bumpy journey, the fundraising drive for local public schools came to a rest June 30.
The Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation amassed about $2,365,000 through its
Contrary to what her garage might suggest, Suzanne Goldman isn't a hoarder.
The boxes and boxes of clothing she's collected represent the work of the nonprofit
The Santa Monica-Malibu school board voted Monday to approve the district's budget and priorities for 2015-16 amid discussions about diversity and how the district should address achievement gaps.
Local preschools have received close to $600,000 for facility improvements, according to the Santa Monica-Malibu school district's advisory committee on child care and development.
But there was