Despite statewide concerns about stagnant enrollment in California Transitional Kindergarten (TK) programs, those concerns don’t apply to the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD), as the district’s TK expansion has continued into the upcoming school year.
We support Measure V because believe in the broad idea of education and in SMC’s specific execution of its mission.
Measure V provides $345,000,000 in bond money
As the Santa Monica-Malibu school district searches for its next superintendent, it still must approve contracts and handle other administrative issues as it pivots towards the upcoming school year.
Even
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote that the Santa Monica-Malibu schools were in crisis on every level. The problems run long and deep and extend into just about every
When Jessica Rishe gives tours of Santa Monica Alternative School House to prospective parents, she regularly explains that students don’t receive grades. There are narrative report cards, family conferences
A few months ago, when Andrew Dunkle and his wife moved to Southern California for work, one of their top priorities was finding a school for their son.
They researched
Now it's your turn to discuss the budget.
The Santa Monica-Malibu school board has reviewed several editions of the district's projected 2015-16 budget over the last
Not even a Dilbert comic strip could lighten the mood.
The Santa Monica-Malibu school district Board of Education stared down a $7.4-million deficit during Monday's review of
Where did all the kindergartners go?
Just 81 students enrolled in kindergarten for every 100 graduating seniors in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District last year, a trend revealed to
Enrollment, parent involvement and suspension and expulsion rates are among the expected topics of discussion at the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District's education board meeting Tuesday.
It will
