Council asked to contribute to Samohi projects
CITY HALL Santa Monica High School needs a lot of help.
It isn’t help necessarily needed in the classroom where students continue
Chinese language considered tongue of future commerce
SAMOHI A language that has more than 5,000 years of history could soon be in the textbooks here, its tongue joining the
District officials say changes have been made in special ed
School district officials are hoping the City Council will finally release a half million dollars in funding currently withheld pending
Intervention programs help keep drop-out rates down
SMMUSD HDQTRS Statewide public school drop-out data released last week by the Department of Education included incorrect figures about the situation
Lutz was a well-liked teacher at Samohi
The body of a popular Santa Monica High School teacher was found on Sunday after he was reportedly swept away into sea
Climbing experience allows students to face personal challenges
OLYMPIC HIGH SCHOOL Natalie La Barbera sat hanging 30 feet in the air, a thin cord and harness serving as the only
of parenthood
By ALEXANDRA BISSONNETTE Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN Looking at Kristen Bendikson in her crisp white lab coat, no one would ever suspect that the successful assistant
Property owners not unified by vote
DOWNTOWN Property owners here have approved a new assessment district that is expected to raise as much as $3.6 million annually for the
New head for assembly education committee
By ALEXANDRA BISSONNETTE Special to the Daily Press
SACRAMENTO From the budget crisis to the rise in immigration, California schools have been slammed with
Parents would like to have more input
SMMUSD HDQTRS A Bay Area education consultant who has held top administrative posts at several California public schools has been named the interim
Students sketch out the Big Blue Bus of tomorrow
By ALICE OLLSTEIN Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN The Big Blue Bus, tired of the same old “square box on