Teach For America has announced that a Santa Monica local has been accepted into the organization's 2015 teaching corps. Teach For America is a national nonprofit working to
Nick Charchut was an outstanding student at Santa Monica High School, a description to which his co-valedictorian honor attests.
But it's not a status he's necessarily
For many, turning 18 represents the start of an exciting journey: attending prom, graduating high school and starting college; becoming an independent adult and taking advantage of the many possibilities
Karina Garcia has joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica (BGCSM) as the director for the Clubs' College Bound program, an educational leadership program that provides awareness,
Six years ago, a Santa Monica library teen publication featured a poem called "Manhood" by Nikan Namiri.
"Tomorrow is the day I graduate, the day I will
Santa Monica College has awarded its third annual Chui L. Tsang Transfer Scholarship to SMC student Cinthia Magaña. The new Tsang Scholar - who has overcome extreme poverty, her
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has announced its policy for 2015-16 for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and/or School
When David Lin found out that he had been accepted at the California Institute of Technology, he wasn't particularly excited.
"I thought it was just another school,
There are numerous challenges facing the Santa Monica-Malibu school district, among them changes in state funding and local fundraising, longstanding achievement gaps, environmental concerns in Malibu and even possible separation.
After months of study and analysis by a financial oversight committee, separation of the Santa Monica-Malibu school district has been deemed viable.
But it's certainly not as simple
One of Santa Monica High School's two outgoing valedictorians, Nicholas Charchut, is scheduled to start classes soon at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The other, David Lin, is
