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Education board urged to use open process in search for superintendent

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Members of the Ventura County Board of Education say they want to use an open process to find a new county superintendent, but concerns about applicants' privacy rights could push them to try to move part of the process behind closed doors. Full story »

Ready and able to learn

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Cassie Nunes is not contagious. Full story »

Students, others discuss effects of cuts on education

Saturday, April 19, 2008
For Lucas Zucker, small classes were a welcome change from the overcrowded public elementary school he attended in Oakland. Full story »

Science fair draws in students from around the county

Saturday, April 19, 2008
Future scientists will converge at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Tuesday for the 54th annual county science fair. Full story »

Superintendent Weis accepts Bay Area job

Friday, April 18, 2008
Ventura County schools Superintendent Charles Weis was chosen to head the Santa Clara County Office of Education at a meeting Wednesday night in San Jose. Full story »

Reading can be competitive

Saturday, April 12, 2008
The irony of a winning team named the Losers was not lost on an audience of avid readers Friday at Balboa Middle School's third annual Battle of the Books. Full story »

CSUCI symposium looks at aging in boomers and beyond

Saturday, April 5, 2008
At a symposium on aging Friday at CSU Channel Islands, the audience was asked to consider two medical cases that represent a trend in today's healthcare system. Full story »

CSU Channel Islands gets snazzy $62 million library

Saturday, April 5, 2008
CSU Channel Islands celebrated the grand opening of its John Spoor Broome Library on Friday morning with tributes, a couple of choked-up speakers and a brief ribbon-cutting that consummated more than a decade of work. Full story »

Before going to college fairs, do your homework

Saturday, April 5, 2008
This spring, thousands of high school students will go to college fairs, hoping to find just the right college, or at least figure out a few schools where they might apply. Full story »

Moorpark considering $60 fee for 132 firms

Saturday, April 5, 2008
An ordinance that could require food and automotive service facilities to pay up to $60 per year in fees for an unfunded state storm-water-disposal mandate was introduced at this week's Moorpark City Council meeting. Full story »

New design for Campus Plaza art approved

Friday, April 4, 2008
The Moorpark City Council unanimously approved Wednesday a new design for an art piece that will be placed in a courtyard at the Campus Plaza shopping center. Full story »

First athletic director at Moorpark College dies

Friday, April 4, 2008
Jim Moore, the first athletic director at Moorpark College and a past superintendent of the Ventura County Community College District, has died. Full story »

Teachers union opposes T.O. land initiative

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
>With the state already poised to cut billions of dollars from public school budgets, the Conejo Valley teachers union fears the loss of new revenues should a Thousand Oaks land-use initiative on the June ballot succeed. Full story »

Weis is top finalist for position in Bay Area

Saturday, March 29, 2008
County schools Superintendent Charles Weis announced Friday that he's the top finalist for the position of Santa Clara County superintendent of schools. Full story »

Mock Trial event to begin today

Friday, March 28, 2008
Like any champion team right before a big game, a group of La Reina High School students reviewed their game plan, anticipating what the competition might throw at them. Full story »
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