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CSU trustees OK 10% raise for Fresno State’s Jimenez-Sandoval
The Fresno State chief will see his pay exceed $500,000 per year under the agreement approved with only one dissenting vote.
December 1, 2025
Monarrez selected as next Porterville College president
She was selected after being named one of three finalists for the position.
November 18, 2025
Facing pressure under state law, Clovis middle school to drop Chieftains mascot
A new state law has deemed many mascot names associated with Native Americans to be derogatory.
November 18, 2025
Community college Chancellor Goldsmith announces retirement
The local community college leader will continue in her position throughout much of next year as the district works to find her successor.
November 13, 2025
New initiative would extend Calif.’s high-income tax to support education
Californians making over $360,000 annually would see an income tax rate set to expire in six years extended permanently.
November 5, 2025
UC system mandates students take new transgender training
Students could be barred from registering for classes if they do not complete the gender-affirming care training.
November 3, 2025
Clovis High lifts lockdown after shooting threat cleared
The district said the threat appeared to be a swatting call.
October 23, 2025
Some schools in Kern County may display Ten Commandments
A resolution to be considered by the Kern County Board of Education could place several historical documents on display in the schools directly overseen by the Kern County Superintendent.
October 16, 2025
After Calif. lowers grade level standards, how do Valley school districts stack up?
One Valley school district is head-and-shoulders stronger than neighboring school districts, even when accounting for watered down standards.
October 13, 2025
Fresno Unified trustees can make over $50,000 with new bill
A new bill signed into law by Gov. Newsom will give Fresno Unified trustees the authority to triple their salaries.
October 13, 2025