LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL — The Board of Education will hold a special meeting Tuesday to vote on a change in fundraising policy which would prohibit parent groups from raising money to pay for staff at specific school sites.
DOWNTOWN LA — Monday evening, in a Downtown Los Angeles Courthouse, John Adams Middle School eighth grader Francine Rios-Fetchko took the stand as a defendant in a murder trial.
COLORADO AVENUE — Saint Anne School will honor donors who funded a new music and science building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday. “This facility allows us to expand and enrich our offerings in science and music by providing a dedicated space where curiosity, discovery and exploration in
DOWNTOWN LA — The former director at a private Santa Monica high school that was forced to close after filing for bankruptcy last year has agreed to pay parents and other creditors $200,000 as part of a settlement agreement, according to those familiar with the case and court records.
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District needs to fill three seats on the Financial Oversight Committee. The district is seeking qualified candidates who will bring a depth of business and/or financial expertise to the committee.
Samohi — When Mackenzie Moody first saw Santa Monica High’s new artificial turf field, the feeling was a mixture of joy and relief. “I was excited for the band to have something that was reliable to work on,” she said.
JAMS — John Adams Middle School and other community officials marked the beginning of a $12.45 million campus modernization project last week, the most recent construction under the Measure BB bond program.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education on Thursday agreed to move forward with a vote that could change the face of fundraising, despite calls from parents to wait until the details of the proposal are worked out.
SMC — The Corsairs’ Pacific Conference championship has nabbed them quite a few post-season honors. Santa Monica College’s head football coach Gifford Lindheim, who led the Corsairs to an 8-2 record this season, was named the American Division Pacific Conference Coach of the Year, it was announced o
SMMUSD HDQTRS — The Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education will hold the second of two meetings tonight to hear public discussion on the topic of districtwide fundraising, a controversial policy which would fundamentally alter the way parents provide supplemental money to their children’s schools.
DISTRICT HDQTRS — Arguably the most powerful force in Santa Monica politics announced its support for one of the most controversial topics before the school board — districtwide fundraising.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will dodge a bullet if the state is forced to pull the trigger on a round of hefty cuts to public education, but the district can’t keep it up for long.