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In his June 27 column, Bill Bauer mistakenly concludes that SMMUSD is in "crisis" based on his reading of the report we were commissioned to conduct on
It’s the issue that seemingly won’t go away.
The discovery of potentially harmful chemicals at Malibu schools more than two years ago has spurred dueling accusations of misconduct
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The problem is each student from a socioeconomic background may be dealing with social issues. For example: leaves school in order to take care of younger siblings. I am
He’s a viola-playing, karate-kicking twin brother who wants to explore the connections between electrical engineering and neuroscience.
Meet this year’s Santa Monica High School valedictorian.
Christopher Ferrarin, who
The Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education on Thursday voiced its collective support for a city tax that would support local public schools.
Proponents have not yet hammered out the details
A number of serious, ongoing issues have plagued the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District for decades. One of those has been the “achievement gap” — a term stating that demographically white
Community service and social activism were major components of Brendan Terry’s high school career.
He trawled the ocean for plastic with a nonprofit anti-pollution group, came up with an
The Educator Spotlight recognizes those who contribute to the education of local students. Educators were chosen by consulting with site PTA, student government organizations and staff. Educators were chosen for
The technological tools available to teachers today are dramatically different than they were 43 years ago. So are some parenting techniques.
But as far as Abbie Perttula is concerned, students
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
It’s not that Christopher Alba wasn’t grateful to be named Santa Monica High School’s salutatorian this year. He certainly was.
To him, though, the accomplishment of becoming