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A Tale of Two Districts: Why I’m Backing Clovis School Bond Measure, but Not Fresno’s
Brooke Ashjian, a former Fresno Unified Board member, will not support FUSD’s bond measure next month.
Fresno State utilizes grant funding to study groundwater recharge
The state grant is funding a partnership between Fresno State and a nonprofit to enhance the Central Valley's groundwater sustainability.
Clovis Community College receives $500k donation for athletics
A local Clovis special needs educator is giving the community college a significant gift to help student-athletes.
California bans legacy admissions at private universities
Gavin Newsom supported a bill to force private universities to not look at alumni or donor connections on an application.
Audit: Only 20% of community college students transfer to university
The state auditor recommends that California’s three higher education systems work together to improve transfer rates.
Newsom signs bill requiring school districts to create smartphone rules
California students will have their smartphone usage restricted in two years.
UC Merced, San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority come together with new partnership
UC Merced students will get hands-on work with the water authority in an effort to have a skilled workforce to deal with water issues across the Valley for decades to come.
Union launches petition to oust Jiménez-Sandoval from Fresno State
Jiménez-Sandoval appears to be safe for the time being since the California Faculty Situation is not pushing for his resignation.
Fresno Unified targeted in $7 million check fraud
FUSD prevented a majority of the money from being stolen and expects to recover all funding in time.
UC board approves non-lethal weapons for UCLA police
The new weapons come after protests over the Israel-Hamas war erupted on campus earlier this year.
