LEGISLATURE GRAPPLES TO QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL “RACE TO THE TOP” FUNDS FOR...
State's schools, once top in nation, now rank at bottom as budget cuts ravage K-12 and higher educationBy Miriam RafteryDecember 23, 2009 (Sacramento) – The Obama administration has challenged states...
View ArticleDEANE’S LIST: EDUCATION NEWS NOTES - MARCH 8, 2011
By Doug Deane March 8, 2011 (San Diego’s East County) -- The following local, state and national education news items are excerpted from a very informative e-newsletter published by Doug Deane, chair...
View ArticleDEANE’S LIST: EDUCATION NEWS AND NOTES
By Doug Deane Education Committee Chair, San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce April 28, 2011 – Latest local and national education news headlines include: • Worst-case budget could shorten school...
View ArticleBILLS FOR BILL: FUNDRAISER AT ALPINE TAVERN APRIL 2 TO HELP COVER...
By Miriam RafteryMarch 19, 2012 (Alpine)—A spinal tumor and life-threatening infection have left Bill Weaver, a dedicated education leader and advocate for East County’s children, in need of community...
View ArticleASSEMBLY SELECT COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY SET TO HOLD...
November 17, 2013 (San Diego) -- Assemblymember Shirley N. Weber (D-San Diego) will convene the first hearing of the Assembly Select Committee on Higher Education in San Diego County on Thursday,...
View ArticleWEBER HEARING ON HIGHER EDUCATION IN SAN DIEGO FOCUSES ON ISSUES COUNTYWIDE
East County educators among those testifyingBy Jordan SchaffnerDecember 11, 2013 (San Diego)--Assemblywoman Shirley Weber (photo, left, with staff) held a public hearing on access to San Diego higher...
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