A well-loved teacher within the Santa Monica community is riding off into the sunset of retirement at the end of the school year. Well, sorta. As this soon-to-be ex-teacher puts
The faculty of the Santa Monica-Malibu school district has changed dramatically entering the 2016-17 school year, a potentially troubling trend in a system where teacher turnover is seen as an
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
Teach For America has announced that a Santa Monica local has been accepted into the organization's 2015 teaching corps. Teach For America is a national nonprofit working to
Editor's note: This is part of a monthly feature that tracks Santa Monica's history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are
The way Judy Franklin sees it, each child is a puzzle.
Each student she taught during her time in the Santa Monica-Malibu school district had specific needs, and it was
Several months remain in the regular school year, but Santa Monica-Malibu district officials have already been lining up plans for upcoming summer sessions.
The district is expecting to have more
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District honored 17 teachers on Feb. 19 who have received certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards for the 2014-15 academic year.
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This past holiday season was exceptionally joyful for my family. On Dec. 27 my niece, Erin Winter Russak, who was born in Santa Monica as it happens, gave birth to
