Acknowledging the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s achievement gap was one thing. Coming up with a plan to address it was another. And implementing it successfully will be yet another.
The race for seats on the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s Board of Education just got a little more interesting.
Longtime board member Jose Escarce will not seek re-election to
As the Santa Monica-Malibu school district prepares to name an interim superintendent, officials are also starting their search for a full-time replacement and trying to keep alive momentum on an
There were speeches by students and educators, caps flung into the air and flowers cradled against gowns. There was a feeling of joy and a sense of curiosity about what’
The Santa Monica-Malibu school district is still months away from naming a new superintendent, but its search for Sandra Lyon’s successor now looks much clearer.
In a special meeting
Something powerful drew Lova Hyatt to the world of teaching. And something even stronger kept her there for 40 years.
As she prepares to retire from the Santa Monica-Malibu school
Many students in the Santa Monica-Malibu school district are eligible to apply for college. But are they ready?
The percentage of SMMUSD students who complete college-entrance requirements far outstrips the
The Santa Monica and Malibu factions of the school district’s separation committee are like teenage lovers: They’re back together to talk about breaking up.
The two sides have
The search is on.
A few weeks following the announcement that Sandra Lyon will step down as the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s superintendent, officials are getting the ball rolling
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 students of Santa Monica High School’s symphony orchestra are trying to make the best of a terrible tragedy.
After having their trip to Europe canceled due to the
As far as the Santa Monica-Malibu school district is concerned, not enough students are being challenged with rigorous coursework or graduating from high school with Advanced Placement credit.
That’s