Transparency in government and leadership is a hot topic these days. The public’s need to know is sometimes trumped in favor of privacy.
So this week’s Q-Line
Officials will wait for district to clean up its act to release cash
CITY HALL Citing concerns about transparency and accountability within the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, the
Students ready to take credits
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE With zero filmmaking experience and a small list of acting credits to his name, Charlie Jones isn’t quite ready to rival
Students have transfer options
CITYWIDE With a stack of college acceptance and rejection letters sitting at home, Santa Monica College student Alexander Koblansky was faced with a predicament.
Choosing between
Hoopster going to Rome
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE It might not be the Olympic Dream Team, but representing Team USA in the 12th European Maccabi Games is a huge honor for
High school students can earn college credit
SMMUSD HDQTRS For high school students dreaming of the day they can move far away and attend college, at least one of those
COMMUNITY PROFILES Miller strives toward equality for students
NORTH OF WILSHIRE Josh Miller isn’t your typical 16-year-old. Sure, he loves to play sports and hang out with
Nine schools are facing teacher reductions
CITYWIDE The economic pinch of declining student enrollment over the past five years is set to take its toll on the district as about
Budding entrepreneurs taking off
SAMOHI They’re back at it again.
Students in Santa Monica High School’s Project Echo course are getting ready to travel to New York City
SMMUSD will add online selections
SMMUSD HDQTRS A popular college offering could soon be made available to high school students, as school administrators ponder allowing students to take online courses.
School, University of Southern California and the University of San Diego.
Leading the pack is Santa Monica High School, which bumped its total from a little more than $17,000