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Valley Schools, Fresno State Face Big Cuts Under Budget Revision

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 proposed $203 billion budget includes $99.7 billion for K...

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Fresno Unified: We’re Working Hard to Connect Online With Students

Nancy Price

April 28, 2020

It has taken time for Fresno Unified School District students and staff to settle into the realities of distance learning, which became necessary after the COVID-19 pandemic led to school closures, district off...

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Fresno Unified Graduations Move From Stage to TV Screens

Nancy Price

April 27, 2020

Fresno Unified's Class of 2020 graduates won't get to cross a stage to collect their diplomas, but district and school officials will make sure that their graduation is memorable — even though it will be virtua...

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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 ...

Fresno Teachers Build Website for Kindergartners. Yes, There Are ‘Baby Sharks.’

Nancy Price

April 7, 2020

With schools closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students of all ages are turning to the internet for online learning and lessons. But distance learning can be particularly tricky for the youngest stude...

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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...

Fresno Unified Trustees Vote To Keep Schools Closed Through June

Nancy Price

April 2, 2020

Fresno Unified School District trustees voted Wednesday night to extend school closings through June 12 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. "I couldn't bear putting one person at risk." — trustee Elizabeth Jon...

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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 ...

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...

Tranquillity High Ag Science Teacher: 'Tired of Hearing About Black Lives Matters'

Berkeley Moves Toward Pulling Police From Traffic Enforcement, Homeless Calls

AP Fact Check: Trump Wholly Distorts Biden on Immigration

Moderna Starting Last Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine, Expects to Make 1 Billion Doses a Year

An Attempt to Steal Valley Water in the Dark of Night

Military Teams Arriving at Valley Hospitals This Week to Combat COVID-19

Study: Wearing a Mask Protects You From Severe COVID-19 Symptoms

What’s Left of Confederate Monuments in California

ViacomCBS Drops Nick Cannon, Cites 'Anti-Semitic' Comments

McDonald’s Is Giving Out Totally Free Fries Today for National French Fry Day

Washington’s NFL Team Drops ‘Redskins’ Name After 87 Years

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

After Protests End, What Is Fresno's Path to Racial Equality and Prosperity?

Walters: Three California Crises Spawn a Fourth

Right Man at the Right Time for Fresno Police Reform

Walters: State Budget ‘Balanced’ With Massive New Debt

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?

The Electoral Map Is Tilting Badly Against Donald Trump Right Now

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

Valley Schools, Fresno State Face Big Cuts Under Budget Revision

Fresno Unified: We’re Working Hard to Connect Online With Students

Fresno Unified Graduations Move From Stage to TV Screens

Distance Learning Resumes for Fresno, Clovis Students on Tuesday

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

Fresno Teachers Build Website for Kindergartners. Yes, There Are ‘Baby Sharks.’

Central Unified Board Extends School Closings Through End of School Year

Fresno Unified Trustees Vote To Keep Schools Closed Through June

Fresno Unified Will Serve Meals During Spring Break After All

Fresno Unified Cancels Classes. They Will Resume April 14.

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