Six-year-old Bella couldn't make the letter “B” face the correct direction. Using bendable craft sticks, she tried several times to shape that elusive “B” on her desk, but
When the Pico Branch Library in Virginia Avenue Park broke ground in the summer of 2012, it signaled the culmination of three decades of work by local community activists.
The
Lisa Randall is a theoretical physics professor at Harvard, her work is often cited in the science community and her name was once included on Time magazine's list
In recent years, state budget changes led the Santa Monica-Malibu school district to cut back on professional development.
But it appears that’s going to change.
The local Board of
The bus will chug up and down the coast, zipping along historic highways that offer views of panoramic seascapes, rolling hillsides and seemingly endless farmland.
The students on the bus
As educators, elected officials and other civic leaders seek more data-driven solutions, they are discovering problematic corners in a complex portrait of youth wellbeing in Santa Monica.
Recent figures show
The rift between Board of Education member Oscar de la Torre and Mayor Kevin McKeown is over. Or is it?
De la Torre this month voted to approve a Santa
The Santa Monica-Malibu school district is considering joining a different trust fund for employee retirement benefits.
Members of the local Board of Education earlier this month generally agreed with the
Is a student who attends summer school better off than one who is invited but doesn’t?
That was one of the fundamental questions explored by the local Board of
An infestation of fleas at Roosevelt Elementary School forced classes to relocate and led to multiple rounds of pest control, not to mention more than a few bites.
The combination