Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is facing a tough financial situation as decreasing enrollment, reduced funding and a dire state budget deficit has left the district scrambling to ensure it will be fiscally solvent in the coming years, district Superintendent PK Diffenbaugh said.
Several Bay Area school districts are wrapping up negotiations with teachers unions. But "me too" clauses in district administrators' contracts ensure leaders get identical salary raises as their employees.
Unionized teachers have expressed outrage over 'me too' clauses, which they say overpay administrators as districts are cutting programs and laying off staff to conserve financial resources.
The Navy selected developers to rebuild 70 acres of land less than a mile from the San Diego International Airport. In other news, the state law that requires you to put your food waste in a green bin is expanding. Plus, our KPBS education reporter joins the show to talk about changes to college tuition and the FAFSA.
A new law signed by the governor will bring more scrutiny to school district curriculum decisions. Materials must feature "inclusive and diverse perspectives."
A new law signed by the governor will bring more scrutiny to school district curriculum decisions. Materials must feature "inclusive and diverse perspectives."
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