The West Park Elementary School District in Fresno County has just hired its fourth superintendent in less than a year. Brian Clark received a 5-0 vote by the school board on Aug. 28.
Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools Cathy Parker will step down in October before the end of her four-year term.
Steven Keller has led the district for 16 years.
Another high-ranking official from the Stockton Unified School District has resigned. Chief Business Officer Marcus Battle’s resignation was accepted by the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Aug. 16.
The Victor Valley Union High School District has hired a new chief executive. Carl J. Coles will take over as superintendent on Sept. 1.
The Colfax Elementary School District has welcomed a new superintendent.
Another atmospheric river storm hit the state this week, downing power lines and flooding towns. According to the California Department of Education, 178 schools were forced to close.
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District board joined a massive culture war Tuesday night with a 3-2 vote to ban Critical Race Theory (CRT) from being taught in schools.
The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) has thrown cold water on Gavin Newsom’s plan to allocate $300 million in new state funding to the state’s poorest schools.
Two union-backed candidates and one candidate supported by Republicans appear to have won seats on the San Dieguito Union High School District board.
A San Francisco Bay Area town, of all places, has become the latest flashpoint in the political melee over LGBTQ-friendly books.