Accrediting commission slammed by state auditor
State auditor Elaine Howle slammed the accreditation commission responsible for the controversial shutdown of City College of San Francisco. She said the commission—on which Gavilan College President Steve Kinsella serves as vice president—lacks transparency and consistency.
L.A. Attorney Filed Two More Lawsuits Against Gilroy Schools
Two new lawsuits were filed Wednesday against the Gilroy Unified School District for its handling of a teacher who was allegedly “sexting” with students. Los Angeles lawyer Gloria Allred announced the suits Wednesday during a late afternoon press conference—in time for the nightly news—outside the GUSD office on Arroyo Circle.
Monarch Butterflies: Unique enrichment workshop available for teachers
Teaching and Learning with Monarch Butterflies, a two-day workshop combining classroom and field experiences, will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 20-21 at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, located at 3050 Hecker Pass Highway in Gilroy.
Former MHUSD principal returns as Interim principal at Jackson Elementary
Jackson Elementary has its new interim principal two days after
District releases billing figures related to charter report
The Hollister School District had been billed $19,200 through October from its contracted legal firm that developed a report detailing “deficiencies” in a charter school petition, according to figures released to the Free Lance.
St. Mary kids, teachers trek 765 miles
GILROY—About 300 students, faculty and staff members took part in the St. Mary School’s Seventh Annual Walk-a-Thon and raised $20,454.
Gavilan takes to the air
After a six-year wait, one of most successful programs at Gavilan Community College hosted grand opening ceremonies Tuesday for its new home at the San Martin Airport.
