Monterey COE Superintendent Dr. Guss not seeking re-election
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Monterey County Office of Education announced that the superintendent of schools will not be seeking…
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Santa Cruz County Board of Education responds to recent federal funding cuts
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Santa Cruz County Board of Education responding to the billions in education funds recently being…
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Proposed federal cuts by Trump could impact Migrant Program in schools
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The federal government could be making budget cuts to education. One of those is the migrant education program.…
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Statewide strike May 1 over UC’s hiring freeze
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — A statewide strike is planned on May 1 with over 20,000 UC healthcare researchers and technical workers in protest…
Continue ReadingTrump signs executive order to begin dismantling Education Department, raising questions for students and parents
Originally Published: 20 MAR 25 14:38 ET Updated: 20 MAR 25 16:48 ET By Kevin Liptak and Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on…
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Race to be discarded from collegiate student lifestyle activities
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Department of Education sent a “dear colleague” letter announcing a threat to federal funding over any…
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Parents respond to PVUSD reducing dozens of positions Tuesday night
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Pajaro Valley Unified School District approved layoffs of close to 60 full-time district employees Tuesday night.…
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Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling’s impact on colleges
Associated Press Some selective colleges are reporting drops in the number of Black students in their incoming classes, the first admitted since a…
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Local reaction on SUHSD middle schools to implement phone free environment during school hours
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Salinas Union High School District will make their middle schoolers put away their phone during school hours. KION’s…
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Hartnell Foundation announces free college savings account for Monterey County children
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Hartnell College Foundation and Bright Futures announced Thursday that it will be offering $33 million in free…
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What’s next for student loan borrowers as Biden’s repayment plan faces legal battles
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — A federal appeals court will allow the Department of Education to proceed with lowering millions of…
Continue ReadingColleges won’t receive FAFSA data until March. Here’s what that means for students
Originally Published: 30 JAN 24 13:59 ET By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Colleges won’t start receiving students’ financial aid data…
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Some Americans will get their student loans canceled in February as Biden accelerates his new plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers in February as part of a new repayment…
Continue ReadingStefanik back in the spotlight after fierce questioning of university presidents over antisemitism
Originally Published: 11 DEC 23 14:20 ET Updated: 12 DEC 23 11:16 ET By Jedd Rosche, CNN (CNN) — House Republican Conference…
Continue ReadingHarvard President Claudine Gay’s fate hangs in the balance after university’s board meeting
Originally Published: 11 DEC 23 06:00 ET Updated: 11 DEC 23 12:42 ET By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — Harvard President Claudine Gay remains…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Education secretary says federal funds are at stake if schools fail to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia
Originally Published: 07 NOV 23 07:00 ET By Rene Marsh and Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Department of Education is reminding schools…
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CSU Administration explains how multi-year tuition proposal could be a positive
MARINA, CALIF. (KION-TV)- California State University broke down the possible tuition for its schools across the state. CSU reps say they still…
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California’s new family agenda promotes educational freedoms
CALIFORNIA (KION-TV)- As kids head back to the classroom Governor Newsom spoke about a new agenda involving parent and student engagement. It’s…
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Measure E aims to build new housing for Soledad teachers
Soledad Unified School District says offers to teachers and staff are often turned down due to a lack of housing in the…
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Monterey County school districts in search of new teachers
Monterey County school districts are on the hunt for new teachers ahead of the upcoming academic year.…
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Monterey County Office of Education advocates for participation in 2020 Census
The Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) is hoping to achieve 100% participation in the upcoming 2020…
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Monterey Fisherman’s Wharf welcomes back annual whalefest
The annual Monterey Whalefest is back on the fisherman’s wharf, this weekend.…
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Schools & Communities First Initiative supporters hold rally in Salinas
Community leaders and activists from Monterey and Santa Cruz counties are holding a rally in support of the Schools & Communities First…
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Substitute teacher placed on leave after reports of mistreatment of students
A Salinas parent is still coming to terms with what she heard happened in her daughter’s classroom at Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary School on…
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King City school fights flu with “smart thermometer” technology
Gabilan School in King City is ready to tackle flu…
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