Editor's note: This is the second installment of a two-part series about English learners in Santa Monica-Malibu schools. Click here for the first installment.
The student had come
Last week, we were once again reminded of how one man, with too easy access to lethal weapons and guided by blind racial hatred, can, in just a few seconds,
Say hello to the elephant in the room.
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District appears ready to explore the separation of the district into two entities, a topic that has
After years of sparsely attended meetings, the Civic Working Group recently learned the secret to a well-attended public meeting: start a rumor about eliminating athletic fields from your project.
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I read with interest Jeffery I. Goodman's article, "Same goal, different 'Vision' for SMMEF drive" (April 23, 2015). In it, School Board President Laurie
What do you call a $4-million fundraising drive to support staff and enrichment programs in local schools?
As the district school board on April 16 prepared to review the controversial
Sunlight poured through the west-facing windows at the Treats frozen yogurt shop on Ocean Park Boulevard as theater students from John Adams Middle School sang the title song from "
Next week, the Council will consider the first comprehensive update of our zoning ordinance in more than three decades. This document should reflect the values of our community. Equitable access
Education board candidates spent more on the 2014 election than they did in the previous two elections combined.
The seven Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education candidates spent a combined $257,
With Santa Monica High School set to receive the bulk of the money that voters approved for the district through Measure ES, the education board is now tasked with deciding
On her first day as a first-grade teacher, Maureen Bradford probably didn't know she was starting a 38-year stint with the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
But when
Ralph Mechur was appointed to the local Board of Education following an approximately five-hour meeting Thursday night at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District headquarters.
He defeated eight other candidates for