Schools – Page 3

April 01April 02
Local schools continue online after new state guidelines
PALM SPRINGS- Gov. Gavin Newsom and state educators addressed the public with an update on education in light of COVID-19. His recommendation is to have schools remain closed throughout the remainder of this academic year and turn to online options. “We believe it is important that all of our schools maximize their efforts around distance […]

Olivia Sandusky
March 14March 14
Parents Concerned after District Closure
- Local
Coachella Valley parents are concerned and under stress as schools and universities not only in the riverside county, but almost in the entire nation are being shut down. School parking lots will look empty as health officials announced that starting Monday all public schools will be shut down and closed due to the growing concern […]
March 09March 09
Desert Sands Unified School District Issues “Health Update”
- Community
- Local
Desert Sands Unified School District issued a “health update” regarding growing concerns of the spread of the coronavirus. Here’s the release: The impact of coronavirus has reached the Coachella Valley with at least one confirmed case at Eisenhower Medical Center. We have been told by Riverside County Health that there is currently no link to […]
December 18December 18
Riverside County Campuses Recognized as ‘Distinguished Schools’
- Community
- Local
Nine elementary schools in Riverside County are among 323 learning institutions statewide that earned a spot on the “2020 Distinguished Schools” list drawn up by the California Department of Education, it was announced Wednesday. “These outstanding schools don’t just educate students; they also provide the young people of California the tools they need to be […]
December 06December 06
Riverside County Receives $500,000 to Ensure Residents in Census 2020
- Community
- Local
The state of California allocated approximately $1.2 million for census outreach and planning efforts for Riverside County. Riverside County Fourth District Supervisor V. Manuel Perez said, “These funds will help reach the hard-to-count populations for the census, and I see them as an investment so we can receive the funding for infrastructure, health clinics and […]
February 08February 08
Several Valley Schools Make List of Low Performing Schools
For the first time, California had to comply with federal law to identify low performing schools that receive federal funds, 781 made the list, 44 of those schools are in Riverside County. Cynthia Glover Woods, the chief academic officer with the Riverside Department of Education says their goal is for all students to succeed, “Anytime we […]

Kitty Alvarado
January 30January 30
Should Period Products Be Free in All Schools?
- Entertainment
Student activists demonstrated outside U.S. Department of Education headquarters on Monday to urge Secretary Betsy DeVos to make menstrual supplies free in all schools. When students don’t have basics they need during their periods, they can be forced to stay home. Here’s a look at the “menstrual equity” demonstration.
January 22January 22
Los Angeles Teachers’ Strike Agreement Could Affect Valley Schools
- Community
- Local
Today marks the sixth school day of the strike for Los Angeles teachers, but teachers could be back in their classrooms tomorrow morning. The teachers union and the school district reached a tentative agreement today, that would in part reduce class sizes, increase the amount of counselors, nurses, and librarians on campuses, and give teachers […]

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