By SARA VAN DYCK Special to the Daily Press
The first step in updating the city’s libraries is now complete. Montana Branch, renovated and with the addition of a
State officials say it’s possible that laws can be circumvented — all you need is a waiver.
The local school district may ask for a waiver so it can close
Option is one of many superintendent proposes
It’s come to this: Eviscerate academic programs and lay off more than 130 employees, or close school for two weeks.
That’s
Grant Elementary School’s 700 students are joining the American Red Cross in its “Share the Holidays” toy drive.
The toy drive is sponsored by the Grant Student Council, which
$8M five-year restoration project still unfinished
Santa Monica may now have what some people would consider its own Carnegie Hall.
After being closed for five years for a restoration
School board focus is cuts, downsizing and budget woes
For the first time, the leadership of Santa Monica-Malibu Unified school board will be all Latino.
At its meeting Thursday,
By Daily Press staff
Santa Monica College’s 25th Annual Holiday Student Art Sale, featuring a wide range of works in various media, will be held from 11 a.m.
By Daily Press staff
A district-wide art project will get its last brush stroke this week when a local artist paints the last of 11 murals at the elementary
Coast Language Academy of Santa Monica learned a quick lesson in employee relations last week.
The school was sued in small claims court for just over $1,000 by former
But school board members say they support the concept
The concept of ensuring wealthy students don’t fare better than poor ones during budget cuts was approved by the school
More cuts loom for schools district-wide
Students at local schools are feeling the pinch of tough economic times as officials this week shaved another $1.6 million from the
