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April 20April 20
Majority of teachers’ union doesn’t support DSUSD’s latest education plan
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Olivia Sandusky
April 19
DSUSD to discuss increased in-classroom attendance in Tuesday’s school board meeting
- Local
The Desert Sands Unified School District is expected to discuss the possibility of increased in-classroom days Tuesday at the district’s board meeting. Under the agenda item, the current in-person cohorts, A and B, would be combined making the total number of in-classroom increase from two days to four days. This would apply to all grades. […]

Taylor Martinez
April 15
DSUSD Elementary student tests positive for coronavirus
- Coronavirus
- Local
A student at James Madison Elementary School in Indio has tested positive for coronavirus. Officials with Desert Sands Unified School District tell NBC Palm Springs the student is isolation and, “Due to all masks and distancing guidance in place at the site and classroom, no students or staff were deemed close contacts at the site; […]

Taylor Martinez
April 14April 14
DSUSD begins 2021-2022 school year registration
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Desert Sands Unified School District has begun enrolling all students eligible to attend a DSUSD school including transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, the dual immersion program and students new to the district. Kindergarten registration opens on April 19 and is available for children who will be five years old on or before September 1, 2021. Transitional kindergarten […]

News Staff
April 11April 09
Pre-K through 2nd grade in Palm Springs returns to classrooms Monday
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Pre-K through 2nd grade students in the Palm Springs Unified School District will return for in-person learning Monday. In-person instruction will only be two days per week through the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year. On each consecutive Monday an additional grade will return. On the 19th third graders through fifth will return. Middle school […]

Taylor Martinez
March 29
DSUSD middle, high schools start hybrid learning
- Coronavirus
- Local
Middle schoolers and high schoolers in the Desert Sands Unified School District returned to classrooms Monday morning. Schools in the district have opted for the hybrid model meaning there will be some in-class instruction and some remote learning. Some parents say their kids are excited to be back to having a sense of normalcy. “I […]

Taylor Martinez
March 22March 22
Crash Involving School Bus Reported in Front of Indio Elementary School
- Local
One person was hurt Monday when a car collided with a school bus in front of Martin Van Buren Elementary School in Indio. The crash was reported at 1:10 p.m. in the 47700 block of Van Buren Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. No children were on the bus at the time of the […]

Ceci Partridge
March 15
Desert Sands elementary schools returns to campus, vaccine guidelines open to more residents
- Local
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Olivia Sandusky

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