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Clovis Unified receives top credit rating among state’s largest districts
CUSD has historically been in a strong financial position. Standard & Poor’s affirmed the district’s positive outlook with its latest credit ratings.
April 25, 2024
Cal Poly Humboldt shuts down due to pro-Palestinian protestors
The Northern California university moved all classes online while protestors occupy parts of campus.
April 24, 2024
UCSD tightens rules on majors, favoring Calif. students over foreigners
At least one University of California campus is unwinding a decade of preference for higher-tuition generated by foreign students.
April 22, 2024
Setton Farms announces Earth Day scholarship awards
Local students received thousands of dollars in scholarships from Setton Farms for making art from pistachios.
April 22, 2024
Clovis Unified approves new boundary map
The unnamed Clovis High School will receive several elementary schools from Clovis East.
April 18, 2024
USC cancels Pro-Palestinian Valedictorian commencement speech
The Israel-Hamas conflict has taken center stage at USC.
April 16, 2024
Fresno Unified approves nationwide search for next superintendent
After pressing pause on the internal candidate interview process last week, the board voted Wednesday to launch an external superintendent search.
April 11, 2024
Report: Nonprofit paying $1,400 per student to become social justice warriors had long ties to Valley school district
Californians for Justice is under the microscope after a report of paying students and parents in Long Beach $1,400 and upwards of $20,000, respectively, to serve as social justice warriors.
April 11, 2024
Community college scammers receive $5mil in Pell Grants
Scammers have abused the federal financial aid process to get millions of dollars.
April 17, 2024
Bonta targets Modesto Pregnancy Center, City Schools over Sex Ed curriculum
The Modesto Pregnancy Center has provided sex education for Modesto schools for two decades. Now Rob Bonta is investigating the curriculum after receiving parent complaints.
April 8, 2024