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Parents Can’t Figure Out How California Schools Are Doing. Newsom’s Plan to Fix That Stalls
03/20/2025In 2019, his first year in office, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched the Cradle-to-Career Data System, a new state entity that aims to track students’ progress from preschool through employment. The data system was supposed to release its first public dashboard last spring.
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Schools in This California Town Won Acclaim for Their Pandemic Comeback. How They Did It
03/19/2025Some of California’s most acclaimed schools right now aren’t in elite suburbs or wealthy urban enclaves. They’re in a small city in the San Joaquin Valley, an outpost on Highway 99 surrounded by almond trees and orange groves.
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This article was written by BenitoLink intern Jessica Parga. Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.Tuesday, March 18 was “Farm Day” at Bolado Park—an event hosted by the San Benito County Farm Bureau that is "dedicated to raising awareness about the …
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Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.At its March 12 meeting, the Aromas San-Juan Unified School District heard a presentation from Dan Giusti, founder of the food service organization Brigade, which conducted an on-site survey of all three district schools in …
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This article was written by BenitoLink intern Meghan Lee. Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.During its March 11 meeting, the San Benito High School District Board of Trustees removed an agenda item that would have eliminated the school’s Athletic Director …
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Lea este articulo en español aquĂ.San Benito County students from TK to 12th grade are invited to participate in this year’s Keep San Benito Bonito” Recology Poster Contest! Submissions must be received by March 14, 2025.This year’s theme is: Keep …
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This article was written by BenitoLink intern Jessica Parga. Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.More than 1,200 participants filed in and out of Hollister High School’s Mattson Gym this weekend—every seven minutes, a team rolled in its robots, while volunteers …
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Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.How do you prepare for the possibility that immigration officers will detain you as an undocumented worker while your child is away attending school, unaware of what has happened or who will take care of …
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Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.To help better serve the basic needs of food-insecure students and staff, Gavilan College has opened a free food pantry at the new Hollister Campus. Open three days a week, the well-stocked cubby is a …
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Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.A dedicated group of Hollister High students spent their Presidents’ Week, while school was out, building a robot. Every day for nearly 12 hours, members of Deep Space Robotics Team 6884 were on campus, taking …
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Lea este artĂculo en español aquĂ.After a year-long delay, San Benito County Polytechnic Academy is set to begin classes next school year. The charter high school secured the Briggs Building in downtown Hollister as its campus and plans to open …
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Hollister’s newest—and only—independent bookstore opened Saturday to a large crowd browsing the aisles and buying some of their favorite reading material.
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