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Fresno Unified Out of Excuses for Terrible Academic Performance

March 5, 2020

There can be no more excuses or pleadings for more time from Fresno Unified about its terrible academic performance. Never has the district had more tools to accelerate student learning. Listen to this article: https://d28jd3p91iwyr0.cloudfront.ne...

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Fresno Unified to Vote on PLA for New Elementary School

Nancy Price

February 25, 2020

Fresno Unified trustees on Wednesday will consider inking an agreement that guarantees workers building a new elementary school in southeast Fresno will come from union hiring halls. If approved by the board...

Court Rules Student Must Pay Some of School Trustee’s Legal Bill

Nancy Price

February 20, 2020

A Bullard cheerleader who unsuccessfully sought a restraining order against Fresno Unified trustee Terry Slatic was ordered Thursday to pay him $1,000 for his legal costs and $285.68 in court costs. Trustee...

RIP, Janet Ryan: She Championed Children, Good Government

Bill McEwen

January 23, 2020

Fresno leaders are mourning the death Wednesday of Janet Martino Ryan, a champion of children and an advocate for good government. Ryan, 80, served 12 years as a Fresno Unified School District trustee representing the Hoover High School region. The district...

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Hmong Comedian/Educator Headlines SE Asian Family Education Conference

Nancy Price

January 16, 2020

Touger Xiong, a Hmong American comedian and educator, will be the keynote speaker Saturday at the second annual Southeast Asian Family Education Conference, "Journey to Success." Families can learn about ser...

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Fresno Unified Trustees to Slatic: Get Anger Management Before We Revise Censure

Nancy Price

January 16, 2020

A majority of Fresno Unified trustees agreed Wednesday night that they see no reason to revise their censure of fellow trustee Terry Slatic, noting that he has not attended anger management and now is threateni...

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Slatic: Cheerleader’s Failure To Apologize Could Cost Her $12K for His Legal Fees

Nancy Price

January 15, 2020

A 16-year-old Bullard cheerleader who went to court in July to seek a restraining order against a Fresno Unified trustee could be on the hook for $12,000 in legal fees and court costs. Listen to this article: https://d28jd3p91iwyr0.cloudfront.net/publi...

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FUSD Owes Flood Control District $750K. The Check Is Not in The Mail.

Nancy Price

January 14, 2020

Fresno Unified School District and the Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District have reached a tentative agreement that would require the school district to pay drainage fees for upcoming school improvement p...

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Calling All Budding Astronauts: You’ll Need Math Skills

Nancy Price

January 8, 2020

Fresno State is hosting its first Math Aerospace Academy for students in grades one through six who are excited at the prospect of working on things like NASA engineering design challenges and robot coding. ...

Sunnyside Teacher Surprised With Teaching ‘Oscar,’ $25,000 Prize

Nancy Price

December 10, 2019

Sunnyside High School teacher Katie McQuone is used to being behind the camera as head of the school's Video Production Academy. So McQuone was startled Tuesday morning to find cameras suddenly pointing at her during an assembly in the packed school gymnasium,...

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Amazon’s Homeless Shelter Faces Seattle Crisis, Criticism

Trump Commutes Longtime Friend Roger Stone’s Prison Sentence

Will Newsom Cling to Dinosaur Plan or See Our Pandemic-Shaped Future?

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

Oprah Winfrey Gives Grants to ‘Home’ Cities During Pandemic

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

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

Walters: A Rift Over Closing the Budget Deficit

Walters: Imperial County, the COVID-19 Epicenter

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

Five Myths About COVID-19 Politicians Insist Are True

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?

Biden's VP List Narrows: Warren, Harris, Susan Rice, Others

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

Fresno Unified Out of Excuses for Terrible Academic Performance

Fresno Unified to Vote on PLA for New Elementary School

Court Rules Student Must Pay Some of School Trustee’s Legal Bill

RIP, Janet Ryan: She Championed Children, Good Government

Hmong Comedian/Educator Headlines SE Asian Family Education Conference

Fresno Unified Trustees to Slatic: Get Anger Management Before We Revise Censure

Slatic: Cheerleader’s Failure To Apologize Could Cost Her $12K for His Legal Fees

FUSD Owes Flood Control District $750K. The Check Is Not in The Mail.

Calling All Budding Astronauts: You’ll Need Math Skills

Sunnyside Teacher Surprised With Teaching ‘Oscar,’ $25,000 Prize

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