Terry Slatic Archives

Can Fresno Unified Trustees Get Along? They Meet to Find Out.

May 23, 2019

Officially, the purpose of Wednesday’s (May 22) special Fresno Unified school board meeting was a “governance check-in.” In reality, it was nearly two and a half hours of trustees airing grievances over things like confidentiality, board behavior and agenda...

FUSD Probe Contradicts Slatic’s Claim of Student’s Threats

David Taub

March 29, 2019

Fresno Unified’s internal investigation of a physical confrontation between trustee Terry Slatic and a Bullard High student offers a different narrative than what the trustee told GV Wire. The report, which ...

Photo of entrance to Bullard High School

Wild Chase Reveals FUSD Failure to Support Troubled Student

Bill McEwen

March 22, 2019

Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson and the district's trustees face perhaps the biggest challenge in his nearly 27 months of leadership. Opinion Bill McEwen On Wednesday, a student wa...

Job One for Fresno Unified Bureaucracy? Self-Preservation.

Bill McEwen

March 8, 2019

The notion that Fresno Unified School District's mission is to educate and equip children to succeed as adults was shredded Thursday at Starr Elementary School. Rather than let Trustee Terry Slatic observe a meeting about how the district intends to improve...

Special-Ed Meeting Canceled After Trustee Terry Slatic Arrives

Myles Barker

March 7, 2019

A meeting to discuss changes at Starr Elementary School involving special-education students was canceled Thursday afternoon shortly after Trustee Terry Slatic arrived. "I made it crystal clear that it is no...

Slatic Clashed With Army Recruiter at Bullard High School

David Taub

February 28, 2019

A confrontation between Fresno Unified Trustee Terry Slatic and a high school Army recruiter led to a complaint being filed with the district’s constituent services department. Slatic confirmed that an incid...

DA Clears Slatic and Bullard Student in Physical Confrontation

David Taub and Bill McEwen

February 15, 2019

Fresno Unified Trustee Terry Slatic will not face criminal prosecution related to a physical confrontation with a student at Bullard High School. The Fresno County District Attorney’s office announced Friday (Feb. 15) afternoon that it wouldn't file charges...

Slatic’s Attorney Says Superintendent Trying to Cast Trustee in Bad Light

Bill McEwen

February 1, 2019

The attorney representing embattled Fresno Unified trustee Terry Slatic says that Superintendent Bob Nelson is trying to tarnish the trustee's reputation because Slatic's aggressive efforts to improve the distr...

FUSD Broke Open Meeting Rules in Slatic Incident, Says Bullard Student’s Lawyer

David Taub

January 28, 2019

The lawyer representing a student seen in a physical altercation caught on video with a school board trustee says the district is skirting the law when it discussed the case at a subsequent meeting. On the J...

Slatic Controversy Stirs the Anonymous Dregs of Twitter

David Taub

January 25, 2019

Perhaps the most naive people in the world are those who believe Twitter is the bastion of intelligent opinion. Case in point: new Twitter handles popping up in the wake of the Terry Slatic controversy. Politics 101 David Taub Investiga...

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Will Fresno Unified Labor Peace End or Continue?

Draymond Green Shows a More Mature Side for Warriors

Former Fresno City College, Clovis High Wrestler Arrested on Sex Charge

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Your Dog Isn’t a ‘Furry Little Human.’ A Bioethicist Explains.

Special Ed Problems Are Real. The Fresno Unified Script Isn't.

Your Dog Isn’t a ‘Furry Little Human.’ A Bioethicist Explains.

What Orwell’s ‘1984’ Tells Us About Today’s World, 70 Years After It Was Published

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California’s Worsening Wildfires, Explained

Brand to Human Traffickers: All of Fresno Is Coming After You!

A Brief History of Fresno’s Spiral Garage

Dyer Plans Leave of Absence as Police Chief to Run for Mayor

A Look at Fresno’s Judiciary as Mangano Takes His Robe

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Trump Says He’d ‘Want to Hear’ Foreign Dirt on His Rivals

Can Fresno Unified Trustees Get Along? They Meet to Find Out.

FUSD Probe Contradicts Slatic’s Claim of Student’s Threats

Wild Chase Reveals FUSD Failure to Support Troubled Student

Job One for Fresno Unified Bureaucracy? Self-Preservation.

Special-Ed Meeting Canceled After Trustee Terry Slatic Arrives

Slatic Clashed With Army Recruiter at Bullard High School

DA Clears Slatic and Bullard Student in Physical Confrontation

Slatic’s Attorney Says Superintendent Trying to Cast Trustee in Bad Light

FUSD Broke Open Meeting Rules in Slatic Incident, Says Bullard Student’s Lawyer

Slatic Controversy Stirs the Anonymous Dregs of Twitter

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