Category: Fresno Unified
Fresno Unified teachers condemn district for plan to cut extra class time for students
Fresno Unified School District will cut its Designated Schools program that provides 30 additional instructional minutes to over 24,000 students […]
February 14, 2025
Fresno Unified teachers say district is slow-walking ethnic studies launch
In the 2023-24 school year in Fresno, Duncan Poly High School students in Gabriel Perez’s ethnic studies class discussed how […]
February 6, 2025
Over $45 billion in local bonds coming to schools, community colleges
A San Jose Unified teacher attends a rally Oct. 9 to promote candidates and a school bond measure that includes […]
January 16, 2025
Central Valley schools juggle extensive building needs with limited funds to fix them
Marshall Elementary Principal Jorge Estrada Valencia purposely placed posters over areas of the cafeteria where the wall is beginning to […]
October 8, 2024
Fresno Unified adopts weekly early release schedule, joining other large California districts
Credit: Fresno Unified / Flickr Starting this school year, Fresno Unified is adopting an early release schedule, joining a dozen […]
August 16, 2024
Helping students with mental health struggles may help them return to school
Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource Students who are chronically absent from school are much more likely to struggle with mental […]
August 15, 2024
Can high school teacher academies address the shortage? Programs point to yes
Bullard High School senior Isabell Coronado works with Gibson Elementary first grader Mayson Lydon on March 15, 2024, as part […]
July 29, 2024
Fresno’s first female leader vows to address the needs of each student
Fresno Unified’s interim superintendent, Misty Her Credit: Fresno Unified / Flickr Since assuming the role of interim superintendent of California’s […]
July 12, 2024
From Fresno Unified to Fresno State: Bob Nelson finds another way to serve
Bob Nelson, outgoing superintendent of Fresno Unified School District Credit: Fresno Unified / Flickr In almost seven years of superintendency, […]
July 9, 2024