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Schools Face Prospect of Layoffs, Furloughs as State Budget Gets Slashed

May 18, 2020

California’s public schools, physically closed since mid-March and strapped for cash, are coming out of a frying pan and into a financial fire. The fire comes in the form of a $6.5 billion cut to schools’ main source of funding as well as other reductions i...

Valley Schools, Fresno State Face Big Cuts Under Budget Revision

Nancy Price

May 14, 2020

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced massive cuts to California's education budget due to revenue losses in the economic recession sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic. The May Revision of the 2020-21 propose...

Fresno Unified Trustees Reject Slatic’s Nominee for Bond Committee

Nancy Price

April 20, 2020

Four members of the Fresno Unified School Board took the rare step last week of rejecting a School Bond Oversight Committee member nomination made by one of their fellow trustees and recommended for approval by...

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Distance Learning Resumes for Fresno, Clovis Students on Tuesday

Nancy Price

April 13, 2020

Spring break ends on Tuesday when students in Fresno and Clovis schools will go back to distance learning, but some will work more independently than others. In Fresno Unified, some students will interact with their teachers in online classes for the first ...

Fresno State Student Cupboard Fundraiser Sets Record, but COVID-19 Creates More Need

Nancy Price

April 11, 2020

Last month's annual fundraising campaign for the Fresno State Student Cupboard set a record with $327,275 contributed by 434 individual donors and community partners. Nancy Price School Zone But ...

Special Report: Fresno Unified Parents Want More Learning Amid COVID-19

Nancy Price

April 10, 2020

When schools across the Valley abruptly closed after March 13 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, educators scrambled to pull together lesson plans to keep students learning as they sheltered at home. Some tea...

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Central Unified Board Extends School Closings Through End of School Year

Nancy Price

April 3, 2020

Central Unified School District has joined with most other Valley school districts in extending school closures through the end of the school year in June due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Central Unified board voted at a special board Thursday evening to e...

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Fresno Unified Will Serve Meals During Spring Break After All

Nancy Price

March 30, 2020

Fresno Unified School District announced Monday that meals will be served at school sites during Spring Break, an about-face from the district's original plan to discontinue meals during the week leading up to ...

Central Unified Ends Classes Until April 20. Clovis Out Until April 14.

Bill McEwen

March 13, 2020

A veteran district school employee told GV Wire on Friday that Central Unified School District classes are over until Monday, April 20. Two weeks of the closure coincide with the district's spring break, whi...

Fresno Unified Cancels Classes. They Will Resume April 14.

Bill McEwen and Nancy Price

March 13, 2020

Calling it "a very momentous day," Superintendent Bob Nelson announced Friday that Fresno Unified schools will close Monday and remain closed until April 14 in an effort to diminish the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Nelson, flanked by school board pre...

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Trump Wears Mask in Public for First Time During Pandemic

Amazon’s Homeless Shelter Faces Seattle Crisis, Criticism

Trump Commutes Longtime Friend Roger Stone’s Prison Sentence

COVID-19 Triggers Strokes in Otherwise Healthy People

Five Myths About COVID-19 Politicians Insist Are True

Props to You, Californians: A Preview of What’s on Your November Ballot

Temperance Flat Dam Put on the Shelf Indefinitely

Merced Lawmaker Pitches Legalized Sports Betting in California

Don’t Risk Your Health by Attending Harvard Block Sale: Soria

Singer Says Lawsuit Over Lady a Name Is ‘White Privilege’

City Supplies COVID-19 Masks for Saturday’s Harvard Block Sale

Walters: Budget No. 4 Won’t Be the Last

We’re Doing This COVID-19 Mask Thing All Wrong

Five Myths About COVID-19 Politicians Insist Are True

Walters: State Unemployment Insurance in Chaos

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

COVID-19 Brings a New Kind of Ramadan for Muslim Community

Must Muslims Fast for Ramadan During COVID-19?

Iowa Republicans Oust Rep. King, Shunned for Insensitive Remarks

Ex-Bush Officials Launch Super PAC Backing Biden Over Trump

Trump’s Superpower Turns to Kryptonite

With Student Gathering, Trump Gets a More Boisterous Crowd

Schools Face Prospect of Layoffs, Furloughs as State Budget Gets Slashed

Valley Schools, Fresno State Face Big Cuts Under Budget Revision

Fresno Unified Trustees Reject Slatic’s Nominee for Bond Committee

Distance Learning Resumes for Fresno, Clovis Students on Tuesday

Fresno State Student Cupboard Fundraiser Sets Record, but COVID-19 Creates More Need

Special Report: Fresno Unified Parents Want More Learning Amid COVID-19

Central Unified Board Extends School Closings Through End of School Year

Fresno Unified Will Serve Meals During Spring Break After All

Central Unified Ends Classes Until April 20. Clovis Out Until April 14.

Fresno Unified Cancels Classes. They Will Resume April 14.

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