California Governor Gavin Newsom said Thursday the state’s approximately 6 million public school students will likely not go back to school before the summer break, offering a sobering look at the degree to which everyday life will alter for the foreseeable future in the Golden State. “It’s unlikely...

The SCV Education Foundation and the Santa Clarita Valley School Food Services Agency are setting up a drive-up lunch service for families impacted by the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. From Wednesday, March 18 through Friday, March 20, from noon to 2 p.m., drive-up lunch service will be provided at...

Parents and caregivers challenged with finding educational, creative and/or fun things for their kids to do while home from school may want to check out the free resources on the new Scholastic “Learn at Home” website. The site will provide children with up to 20 days of exciting articles...

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday issued an executive order ensuring California public school districts retain state funding even in the event of physical closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The state funding order directs school districts to use those state dollars to fund distance learning...

In the latest round of local school closures, the Saugus Union School District will close all schools starting Monday for a period of three weeks due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, according to a message from administrators late Friday morning. On-campus classes will resume after Spring Break...

The William S. Hart Union High School District has decided to restrict student travel for the next two weeks amidst concerns over the coronavirus. Hart Superintendent Mike Kuhlman issued the following statement Monday night: “Dear Hart District Families, “I am writing to you tonight to let...

SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Education (CDE) has received a special waiver called CA COVID19 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that will enable a school district that had previously been approved to operate the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) or Seamless Summer...

Saugus High School was in a soft-lockdown for less than half an hour late Monday morning as authorities investigated a possible bomb threat. At 11:34 a.m., William S. Hart Union High School District officials sent an email to staff, students and parents saying, “Law enforcement and staff have determined...

Saugus High School science teacher Harbir Kaur has been chosen by NASA and the SETI Institute as an Airborne Astronomy Ambassador and will fly on the Strategic Observatory for Infrared Astronomy research flight. Kaur is one of 28 high school science teachers selected from around the country to participate...

California Credit Union is inviting all Los Angeles county teachers who have an innovative class project idea to apply for a credit union grant through its bi-annual Teacher Grant program. The California Credit Union program is available to full-time classroom teachers in Los Angeles County who are looking...