As the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s chief financial officer, Jan Maez manages millions of dollars in government funds, tax revenues, voter-backed bonds.
And she gets paid pretty well to
The Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education is feeling blue. Well, in a way.
Presented with two options for the future of the Santa Monica High School campus, the local school
Santa Monica High School is probably going to look very different in the coming decades.
Officials are working on long-term plans for the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s flagship campus,
As the Santa Monica-Malibu school district uses millions of dollars in bond money to upgrade its campuses, it’s probably going to need community input.
That’s where a new
The Santa Monica-Malibu school district is moving forward with facility upgrades as it attempts to deal with a bond shortfall, unresolved claim issues and concerns about student welfare.
The local
When Dean Chien started as a freshman at Santa Monica High School three years ago, plans were already in motion for the Santa Monica-Malibu school district to construct a new
It costs a lot of money to run a school district.
The $1.29 million in new purchase orders passed at the Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education's meeting
In November 2006, voters passed a $268-million bond measure to modernize facilities throughout the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
And over the last nine years, funds from Measure BB have
After months of study and analysis by a financial oversight committee, separation of the Santa Monica-Malibu school district has been deemed viable.
But it's certainly not as simple
Voter-backed technology and infrastructure improvements continue rolling out across the Santa Monica-Malibu school district.
The Board of Education recently approved up to $825,091 for wireless access points, telephone and
The Santa Monica-Malibu school board is slated to discuss the district's oft-debated centralized fundraising system at its April 16 meeting.
Amid the home stretch of the Santa Monica-Malibu
Over the last few years, old buildings were demolished. Orange cones, gates and scaffolding were everywhere. Construction noise filled the air at the Virginia Avenue campus.
But although work continues,