City leaders encourage San Diego Unified families to apply for COVID-19 rental relief
Mayor Todd Gloria and other San Diego leaders made a public push to inform more people about a rent relief program for low-income families.
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SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Federal, local and school leaders gathered Monday to encourage low-income families with children in the San Diego Unified School District to apply for help from San Diego s COVID-19 Housing Stability Assistance Program.
More than $83 million is available through the program to help qualifying households with rent and utility payments, supported by federal funding.
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Several dozen groups and community leaders including a school music organization, County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher and the Black Student Union Coalition will help choose San Diego Unified’s next superintendent.
On Tuesday the San Diego Unified board appointed 46 people to an advisory committee that will vet candidate applications and pick 10 semifinalists for the superintendent position, as part of a search process that will last until December. The board is looking for a superintendent to replace Cindy Marten, who was nominated to be U.S. deputy education secretary last month.
The list of committee members includes leaders of student groups, parent committees, employee unions, colleges and nonprofits, as well as local government officials. It includes former San Diego Unified board president John Lee Evans, San Diego Mayoral Deputy Chief of Staff Nick Serrano and In the Public Interest Senior Policy Advisor Clare Crawford, a school parent who previously co-chaired a board-a
San Diego Unified Board President responds after the CDC says teachers don t need to be vaccinated
San Diego Unified Board President Richard Barrera says one thing is certain to reopen schools: “Get our educators vaccinated.” Author: Abbie Alford (Reporter) Updated: 10:59 PM PST February 3, 2021
SAN DIEGO The San Diego Unified Board President disagrees with the CDC and says to get students back in the classroom, teachers need to be vaccinated - not all - but enough to safely to start phasing in on-campus learning.
Eleven months of distance learning in San Diego Unified, and board president Richard Barrera says one thing is certain to reopen schools.