educators Archives

University High Retakes Fresno County Academic Decathlon Title

February 5, 2020

University High School has reclaimed its title as champion of the Fresno County Academic Decathlon. The charter high school topped a field of 29 teams in the 38th annual competition, which culminated in Saturday's Super Quiz at Central High School East — and w...

House Impeachment Inquiry Becomes Teachable Moment Across US

AP News

November 8, 2019

BEAR CREEK, N.C. — The 10th graders in Aedrin Albright's civics class at a rural North Carolina high school had done their homework, and now it was time to decide: Should President Donald Trump be impeached? ...

Preschool Teachers Ask Why ‘Cashiers at McDonalds’ Get Better Pay

CalMatters

July 19, 2019

Preschool teacher Lorena Gomez’s work days begin at 6:30 a.m. when she welcomes a dozen 3-year-olds into her classroom. Every day, Gomez spends nine hours standing, sitting and crouching at the height of a todd...

5 Teachers Sue California Union Over Forced Dues Collection

AP News

March 11, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — Five California educators on Monday filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the state's top teachers union from collecting dues through mandatory paycheck deductions, the latest in a series of similar legal challenges filed across the country. The l...

Photo of Roxana De La O Cortez, teacher at Manzanita SEED Elementary School

Oakland Teachers Go on Strike, Demand Big Pay Raises

AP News

February 21, 2019

OAKLAND — Teachers in Oakland, California, went on strike Thursday in the country's latest walkout by educators over classroom conditions and pay. "For two years we have been negotiating with the Oakland Uni...

At Lewis Funeral, Obama Calls for Renewing Voting Rights Act

Police Reform Panel Struggles To Keep Everyone on the Same Page as Deadline Nears

State Moves Fresno County Into Next Reopening Tier. Movie Theatres Can Open, Indoor Dining Allowed.

Court Pick Barrett Visits Senate Ahead of Confirmation Fight

COVID-19: Valley Sheriffs Concerned About Early Release of State Inmates

Police Reform Panel Struggles To Keep Everyone on the Same Page as Deadline Nears

Hotels, Motels in Mariposa and Tulare Counties Being Turned Into Homeless Housing

SCOTUS Pick: Partisanship Worries Former U.S. Judge in Fresno. Kids “Being Brought Up to Hate America.”

Wilford Brimley, Star of Movies and TV Ads, Dies at 85

Bubble Hockey Champions: Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup

France to Ban Use of Wild Animals in Circuses, Marine Parks

Food Trucks Provide Rare Bright Spot in Hard-Hit West Bank

Next Up: Californians Brace for the ‘Twindemic’

Walters: New Housing Goals Stir Opposition

California Exodus: An Online Industry Seizes COVID-19 to Sell the Red State Dream

Animal’s Warrior Road Traveled Through Fresno

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

Democrats Don't Want You to See This Black Republican's Campaign Video

New US Citizen Refugees Excited for First Presidential Vote

2020 Watch: How Much Do Debates Matter This Year?

Pro Jobs and Growth Agenda Is “Not Joe Biden’s Constituency” Says Fresno Economist (VIDEO)

University High Retakes Fresno County Academic Decathlon Title

House Impeachment Inquiry Becomes Teachable Moment Across US

Preschool Teachers Ask Why ‘Cashiers at McDonalds’ Get Better Pay

5 Teachers Sue California Union Over Forced Dues Collection

Oakland Teachers Go on Strike, Demand Big Pay Raises

Tagged educators