San Diego,  CA–Western Governors University and San Diego Unified School District have launched the TEACH-LEAD San Diego Teacher Pathway Scholarship, designed to eliminate the barriers that hold future educators back from pursuing their goals.  The scholarship is open to new and returning Western Governors students enrolled with the Teacher’s College and are currently employed as […]

Sacramento, CA–Following a collaborative 18-month planning process involving over 100 public meetings with government leaders, community members, and data experts, California’s Cradle-to-Career Data System is now entering its next phase of development with the hiring of its first director, Mary Ann Bates. Governor Gavin Newsom championed the unprecedented collaboration to move California from one of […]

San Diego, CA–For the second time in as many days, a court has sided with the San Diego Unified School District in its efforts to protect staff and students by putting in place a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Today, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals followed the San Diego Superior Court in denying an “emergency” […]

San Diego, CA–San Diego Unified School District is providing new opportunities for students, staff, families, and community members to receive free COVID-19 vaccines at schools throughout the district to help stop the spread of the coronavirus and maintain a safe learning environment. Beginning this week and into December, a Vaccine Van operated by UC San […]

San Diego, CA–The Mira Mesa High School “Sapphire Sound” Marching Band and Color Guard received an official invitation today to participate in the 2022 Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. Tournament of Roses President Dr. Robert Miller personally delivered the invitation to take part in the 133rd Rose Parade and presented a Rose Parade flag for […]

San Diego, CA–Kanap Kuahan means “Tell the Truth.” At the formerly named Junipero Serra High School, students did just that. They studied, researched, listened, and learned, and didn’t stay silent.  On Monday, students joined district and community leaders at the newly renamed Canyon Hills High School, translated into Mat Kwatup KunKun in native Kumeyaay, to […]

Napa County–Governor Gavin Newsom Friday signed a key component of his $123.9 billion Pre-K and K-12 education package that was developed through strong collaboration with the Legislature, providing an unprecedented level of school and student funding to transform the state’s public schools into gateways of equity and opportunity.  Governor Newsom’s plan supports the potential of […]