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Bonds are failing in rural, small and East County school districts but succeeding for larger, urban and suburban districts with more property wealth.

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‘This one really hurts’: School bonds could have a bigger payoff this year. Here’s which passed, and which failed.

November 9, 2024 at 5:01 a.m.

Bonds are failing in rural, small and East County school districts but succeeding for larger,...

A Southwestern College business class taught at CETYS Tijuana marks a first step in a partnership between both institutions for binational students

Southwestern College students in Tijuana don’t have to worry about crossing the border for this class

November 8, 2024 at 5:42 p.m.

A Southwestern College business class taught at CETYS Tijuana marks a first step in a...

Officials said high winds made travel on mountain roads difficult, while SDG&E cut off power to some customers because of fire risk

Dry Santa Ana winds to persist in San Diego’s mountains and valleys Thursday

November 6, 2024 at 4:27 p.m.

Officials said high winds made travel on mountain roads difficult, while SDG&E cut off power...

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November 4, 2024 at 10:38 a.m.

The pastor of The Mission Church also urged his congregation to vote for and financially...

'We’re trying to teach the ethical use of these new tools that are just going to keep on growing,' one Carlsbad teacher says.

AI is everywhere. How should schools handle it? Teachers’ different approaches show its potential — and limits

November 2, 2024 at 5:11 p.m.

'We’re trying to teach the ethical use of these new tools that are just going...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

School choice goes before voters in 3 states, faces pushback in others

October 23, 2024 at 11:34 a.m.

Kentucky is one of three states, along with Colorado and Nebraska, with school choice questions...

Leading Men Fellowship trains young Black and Latino men to become early literacy instructors in preschool classrooms across the country.

Black male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that

October 22, 2024 at 11:08 a.m.

Leading Men Fellowship trains young Black and Latino men to become early literacy instructors in...

To faculty, new protest rules threaten freedom of speech — and the freedom to think, both central to university life.

New campus protest rules spur an outcry from college faculty

October 22, 2024 at 10:05 a.m.

To faculty, new protest rules threaten freedom of speech — and the freedom to think,...

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October 22, 2024 at 2:16 p.m.

District officials said Monday they have identified roughly $100 million in budget solutions to help...

There's a big culture gap between undergraduates and the administration. 'Do they know who we are? What we want?' one wondered.

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Once ‘a dead campus,’ UCSD is now booming. But where, students wonder, is its soul?

October 21, 2024 at 6:16 p.m.

There's a big culture gap between undergraduates and the administration. 'Do they know who we...

The student headcount jumped by nearly 1,900, most due to a surge in undergraduates.

UC San Diego bursting at seams as enrollment soars to record 45,273

October 22, 2024 at 12:21 p.m.

The student headcount jumped by nearly 1,900, most due to a surge in undergraduates.

UC San Diego bursting at seams as enrollment soars to record 45,273

UC San Diego bursting at seams as enrollment soars to record 45,273

October 18, 2024 at 4:19 p.m.

UCSD has a record 45,273 students this fall. (Gary Robbins/San Diego Union-Tribune).

I learned some people running for school board had used AI to respond to my questionnaire. So what exactly distinguishes human writing from AI writing?

He celebrated it even as his broader student loan plans remain halted by courts following legal challenges by Republican-led states.

The Biden administration has canceled student loans for more than 1 million in public service jobs

October 17, 2024 at 3:19 p.m.

He celebrated it even as his broader student loan plans remain halted by courts following...

While virtual learning helped during the COVID-19 school closures, that has not been an option for this crisis because internet and cell phone service has remained spotty.

Many schools are still closed weeks after Hurricane Helene. Teachers worry about long-term impact

October 16, 2024 at 10:55 a.m.

While virtual learning helped during the COVID-19 school closures, that has not been an option...

Gerald Lopez was arrested in 2022 by El Cajon police after the victim's mother discovered a series of text messages between her daughter and Lopez

Former Granite Hills High teacher convicted in sex misconduct case involving former student

October 15, 2024 at 12:07 p.m.

Gerald Lopez was arrested in 2022 by El Cajon police after the victim's mother discovered...

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October 15, 2024 at 10:24 a.m.

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The number of students living on the Linda Vista campus could eventually reach 5,701.

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University of San Diego hopes to double campus housing to offset shortage

October 14, 2024 at 2:20 p.m.

The number of students living on the Linda Vista campus could eventually reach 5,701.

Business owner Kerry Vinci is running for the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Kerry Vinci, candidate for Rancho Santa Fe school board

October 11, 2024 at 9:55 a.m.

Business owner Kerry Vinci is running for the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of...

Once again, percentages of students passing state tests overall didn't change much from last year, and they still lag behind pre-COVID

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See how your school did on state standardized tests this year

October 10, 2024 at 8:29 p.m.

Once again, percentages of students passing state tests overall didn't change much from last year,...

See how your school did on state standardized tests this year

See how your school did on state standardized tests this year

October 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

A 4th grade class at T.H.E Leadership Academy on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 in Vista,...

San Diego Unified completes only 83% of HVAC-related work orders each year, officials said

Hundreds of classrooms sweltered this summer, as San Diego Unified’s maintenance backlog keeps growing

October 9, 2024 at 2:36 p.m.

San Diego Unified completes only 83% of HVAC-related work orders each year, officials said

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October 9, 2024 at 10:58 a.m.

'My biggest piece is around stability,' said Fabiola Bagula, whose six-month contract was approved Tuesday....

Annette Ross, incumbent, is running for the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Annette Ross, candidate for Rancho Santa Fe school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:57 p.m.

Annette Ross, incumbent, is running for the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

Vigils were held at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center and UC San Diego campus mourning those killed and taken hostage Oct. 7, 2023

San Diego community marks one-year anniversary of assault on Israel

October 7, 2024 at 9:03 p.m.

Vigils were held at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center and UC San Diego campus...

The San Diego Union-Tribune asked every candidate a series of questions about everything from budgets to college affordability to student achievement. Here's how they responded.

Who’s running for community college board? Meet the candidates in every district around San Diego County

October 7, 2024 at 4:45 p.m.

The San Diego Union-Tribune asked every candidate a series of questions about everything from budgets...

Alexander Thomas Wells III, a real estate agent, is running for the Area 5 seat on the MiraCosta Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Alexander Thomas Wells III, candidate for MiraCosta Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:13 a.m.

Alexander Thomas Wells III, a real estate agent, is running for the Area 5 seat...

Ann Crosbie, a retired school trustee, is running for the Area 5 seat on the MiraCosta Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Ann Crosbie, candidate for MiraCosta Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:12 a.m.

Ann Crosbie, a retired school trustee, is running for the Area 5 seat on the...

Lee Quinn, a homemaker and former high school teacher, is running for the Area 4 seat on the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Lee Quinn, candidate for Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District board

October 10, 2024 at 6:26 p.m.

Lee Quinn, a homemaker and former high school teacher, is running for the Area 4...

Nicholas Segura, a retired electrician, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Southwestern Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Nicholas Segura, candidate for Southwestern Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:10 a.m.

Nicholas Segura, a retired electrician, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Southwestern...

Kristine “Kris” Galicia Brown, who owns a small home-goods business and is an appointed board memberl, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Southwestern Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Kristine “Kris” Galicia Brown, candidate for Southwestern Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:09 a.m.

Kristine “Kris” Galicia Brown, who owns a small home-goods business and is an appointed board...

Erika Lowery, a parent and pastor, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Southwestern Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Erika Lowery, candidate for Southwestern Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:09 a.m.

Erika Lowery, a parent and pastor, is running for the Area 2 seat on the...

Michelle Rains, a parent, chef and current trustee, is running for the Area 4 seat on the Palomar Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Michelle Rains, candidate for Palomar Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:08 a.m.

Michelle Rains, a parent, chef and current trustee, is running for the Area 4 seat...

Holly Hamilton-Bleakley, an adjunct professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego, is running for the Area 4 seat on the Palomar Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Holly Hamilton-Bleakley, candidate for Palomar Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:09 a.m.

Holly Hamilton-Bleakley, an adjunct professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego, is running...

Yvette Marie Acosta, a high school teacher in Escondido, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Palomar Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Yvette Marie Acosta, candidate for Palomar Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:07 a.m.

Yvette Marie Acosta, a high school teacher in Escondido, is running for the Area 2...

Edward Pohlert, a MiraCosta College counseling faculty member, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Palomar Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Edward Pohlert, candidate for Palomar Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:14 a.m.

Edward Pohlert, a MiraCosta College counseling faculty member, is running for the Area 2 seat...

Mariah Jameson, a policy staffer for the county board of supervisors, is running for the District D seat on the San Diego Community College District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Mariah Jameson, candidate for San Diego Community College District board

October 6, 2024 at 10:06 a.m.

Mariah Jameson, a policy staffer for the county board of supervisors, is running for the...

Maria Miranda, the longtime owner of a home-based local child care provider in National City, is running for a seat on the National School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Maria Miranda, candidate for National school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:39 a.m.

Maria Miranda, the longtime owner of a home-based local child care provider in National City,...

Constance Fish, the appointed incumbent and a retired educator, is running for the short-term Area 4 seat on the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Constance Fish, candidate for Fallbrook Union Elementary school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:37 a.m.

Constance Fish, the appointed incumbent and a retired educator, is running for the short-term Area...

Joshua Tiller, who owns a Fallbrook pizzeria franchise, is running for the Area 4 seat on the Fallbrook Union High School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Joshua Tiller, candidate for Fallbrook Union High school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:30 a.m.

Joshua Tiller, who owns a Fallbrook pizzeria franchise, is running for the Area 4 seat...

Chris Fite, a retired teacher, is running for re-election to the Area 1 seat on the Grossmont Union High School board of trustees.

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Q&A with Chris Fite, candidate for Grossmont Union High school board

October 8, 2024 at 9:22 a.m.

Chris Fite, a retired teacher, is running for re-election to the Area 1 seat on...

Jay Steiger, a public school teacher in Poway Unified School District, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Grossmont Union High School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Jay Steiger, candidate for Grossmont Union High school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:29 a.m.

Jay Steiger, a public school teacher in Poway Unified School District, is running for the...

Jim Stieringer, a retired La Mesa city treasurer, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Grossmont Union High School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Jim Stieringer, candidate for Grossmont Union High school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:29 a.m.

Jim Stieringer, a retired La Mesa city treasurer, is running for the Area 2 seat...

Ryan Williams, an irrigation-company marketing manager and the appointed incumbent, is running for the Area 4 seat on the Escondido Union High School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Ryan Williams, candidate for Escondido Union High school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:29 a.m.

Ryan Williams, an irrigation-company marketing manager and the appointed incumbent, is running for the Area...

Aimee Sproul, a parent and PTA officer, is running for a short-term seat on the Encinitas Union School District board of trustees. 

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Q&A with Aimee Sproul, candidate for Encinitas Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:05 p.m.

Aimee Sproul, a parent and PTA officer, is running for a short-term seat on the...

Tom Morton, who works as a farrier shoeing horses, is running for a short-term seat on the Encinitas Union School District board of trustees. He currently serves on the board.

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Q&A with Tom Morton, candidate for Encinitas Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:15 p.m.

Tom Morton, who works as a farrier shoeing horses, is running for a short-term seat...

Jillian Cocayne, who works for Qualcomm, is running for a seat on the Encinitas Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Jillian Cocayne, candidate for Encinitas Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:17 p.m.

Jillian Cocayne, who works for Qualcomm, is running for a seat on the Encinitas Union...

Monica Lee, a parent and former teacher, is running for a seat on the Encinitas Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Monica Lee, candidate for Encinitas Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:20 p.m.

Monica Lee, a parent and former teacher, is running for a seat on the Encinitas...

Marlon Taylor, who works for SDG&E, is running for re-election to a seat on the Encinitas Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Marlon Taylor, candidate for Encinitas Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:23 p.m.

Marlon Taylor, who works for SDG&E, is running for re-election to a seat on the...

Juan Manuel Vargas, a classified school employee in the local high school district, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Escondido Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Juan Manuel Vargas, candidate for Escondido Union school board

October 10, 2024 at 6:28 p.m.

Juan Manuel Vargas, a classified school employee in the local high school district, is running...

Mark Olson, the parks and recreation director for the city of San Marcos, is running for re-election to the Area 3 seat on the Escondido Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Mark Olson, candidate for Escondido Union school board

October 10, 2024 at 6:27 p.m.

Mark Olson, the parks and recreation director for the city of San Marcos, is running...

Dara Czerwonka, an executive coach and business owner, is running for the Area 4 seat on the Escondido Union High School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Dara Czerwonka, candidate for Escondido Union High school board

October 11, 2024 at 9:56 a.m.

Dara Czerwonka, an executive coach and business owner, is running for the Area 4 seat...

Genevieve Okada Goldstone, a parent and anthropology Ph.D candidate, is running for a short-term seat on the Del Mar Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Genevieve Okada Goldstone, candidate for Del Mar Union school board

October 10, 2024 at 10:45 a.m.

Genevieve Okada Goldstone, a parent and anthropology Ph.D candidate, is running for a short-term seat...

Alan Scott Kholos, a biotech executive, is running for a short-term seat on the Del Mar Union School District board of trustees. He’s currently an appointed member.

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Q&A with Alan Scott Kholos, candidate for Del Mar Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 4:12 p.m.

Alan Scott Kholos, a biotech executive, is running for a short-term seat on the Del...

Danielle Roybal, a children’s advocate, is running for a seat on the Del Mar Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Danielle Roybal, candidate for Del Mar Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 4:18 p.m.

Danielle Roybal, a children’s advocate, is running for a seat on the Del Mar Union...

Bill Porter, a retired public school teacher and administrator, is running for a seat on the Del Mar Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Bill Porter, candidate for Del Mar Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 4:20 p.m.

Bill Porter, a retired public school teacher and administrator, is running for a seat on...

Gee Wah Mok, a lawyer, is running for re-election to the Del Mar Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Gee Wah Mok, candidate for Del Mar Union school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:59 p.m.

Gee Wah Mok, a lawyer, is running for re-election to the Del Mar Union School...

Helen Doyle, a stay-at-home parent, is running for a seat on the Del Mar Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Helen Doyle, candidate for Del Mar Union school board

October 10, 2024 at 6:27 p.m.

Helen Doyle, a stay-at-home parent, is running for a seat on the Del Mar Union...

Sharmane Estolano, a real estate broker, is running for the Area 2 seat on Chula Vista Elementary School District’s board of trustees.

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Q&A with Sharmane Estolano, candidate for Chula Vista Elementary school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:27 a.m.

Sharmane Estolano, a real estate broker, is running for the Area 2 seat on Chula...

Kate Bishop, a former costume designer, is running for re-election to Seat 4 on the Chula Vista Elementary School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Kate Bishop, candidate for Chula Vista Elementary school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:27 a.m.

Kate Bishop, a former costume designer, is running for re-election to Seat 4 on the...

Francisco Tamayo, the senior cybersecurity director for the county office of education, is running for Seat 4 on the Chula Vista Elementary School District board of trustees. He currently holds Seat 1.

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Q&A with Francisco Tamayo, candidate for Chula Vista Elementary school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:26 a.m.

Francisco Tamayo, the senior cybersecurity director for the county office of education, is running for...

Tanya Williams, an educator, is running for Seat 4 on the Chula Vista Elementary School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Tanya Williams, candidate for Chula Vista Elementary school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:26 a.m.

Tanya Williams, an educator, is running for Seat 4 on the Chula Vista Elementary School...

Renee Cavanaugh, a retired teacher, is running for re-election to the Coronado Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Renee Cavanaugh, candidate for Coronado Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:26 a.m.

Renee Cavanaugh, a retired teacher, is running for re-election to the Coronado Unified School District...

Fitzhugh “Fitz” Lee, a commercial airline pilot and retired Navy captain, is running for the Coronado Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Fitzhugh Lee, candidate for Coronado Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:26 a.m.

Fitzhugh “Fitz” Lee, a commercial airline pilot and retired Navy captain, is running for the...

Shawnee Barton Merriman, a parent and part-time art faculty member at CSU Long Beach, is running for the Coronado Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Shawnee Barton Merriman, candidate for Coronado Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:25 a.m.

Shawnee Barton Merriman, a parent and part-time art faculty member at CSU Long Beach, is...

Bill Sandke, a photographer, is running for the Coronado Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Bill Sandke, candidate for Coronado Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:25 a.m.

Bill Sandke, a photographer, is running for the Coronado Unified School District board of trustees.

Sarah Song, a former elementary school teacher, is running for the District 4 seat on the San Diego County Board of Education.

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Q&A with Sarah Song, candidate for county Board of Education

October 6, 2024 at 9:25 a.m.

Sarah Song, a former elementary school teacher, is running for the District 4 seat on...

Nancy Orr, a retired educator, is running for re-election to the Cardiff School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Nancy Orr, candidate for Cardiff school board

October 10, 2024 at 10:48 a.m.

Nancy Orr, a retired educator, is running for re-election to the Cardiff School District board...

Rhea Stewart, who works in educational publishing, is running for re-election to the Cardiff School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Rhea Stewart, candidate for Cardiff school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:46 p.m.

Rhea Stewart, who works in educational publishing, is running for re-election to the Cardiff School...

Jen Belnap, a parent and PTA board member, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Carlsbad Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Jen Belnap, candidate for Carlsbad Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:25 a.m.

Jen Belnap, a parent and PTA board member, is running for the Area 2 seat...

Alison Emery, a teacher and parent, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Carlsbad Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Alison Emery, candidate for Carlsbad Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:24 a.m.

Alison Emery, a teacher and parent, is running for the Area 2 seat on the...

Ejehan Turker, an ethics and compliance director for businesses, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Carlsbad Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Ejehan Turker, candidate for Carlsbad Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:24 a.m.

Ejehan Turker, an ethics and compliance director for businesses, is running for the Area 3...

Laura Siaosi, who works in an Encinitas dental office, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Carlsbad Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Laura Siaosi, candidate for Carlsbad Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:24 a.m.

Laura Siaosi, who works in an Encinitas dental office, is running for the Area 3...

Erika Simmons, a principal in San Diego Unified School District, is running for a seat on the Alpine Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Erika Simmons, candidate for Alpine Union school board

October 7, 2024 at 1:35 p.m.

Erika Simmons, a principal in San Diego Unified School District, is running for a seat...

Martha Deichler, executive director of the Borrego Springs Community Resource Center and a retired educator, is running for the Borrego Springs Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Martha Deichler, candidate for Borrego Springs Unified school board

October 7, 2024 at 1:35 p.m.

Martha Deichler, executive director of the Borrego Springs Community Resource Center and a retired educator,...

Peter Kellner, a technical training content developer, is running for a seat on the Borrego Springs Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Peter Kellner, candidate for Borrego Springs Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:24 a.m.

Peter Kellner, a technical training content developer, is running for a seat on the Borrego...

Emily “Lily” Schworm is running for the short-term Area 3 seat on the Cajon Valley Union School District board of trustees. She’s currently an appointed member of the board.

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Q&A with Emily Schworm, candidate for Cajon Valley Union school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:24 a.m.

Emily “Lily” Schworm is running for the short-term Area 3 seat on the Cajon Valley...

Dina Polus, a bookkeeper, is running for the short-term Area 3 seat on the Cajon Valley Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Dina Polus, candidate for Cajon Valley Union school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:23 a.m.

Dina Polus, a bookkeeper, is running for the short-term Area 3 seat on the Cajon...

Jim Miller, a family law attorney and sports agent, is running for re-election to the Area 5 seat on the Cajon Valley Union School District board of trustees. He’s currently the board’s president.

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Q&A with Jim Miller, candidate for Cajon Valley Union school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:23 a.m.

Jim Miller, a family law attorney and sports agent, is running for re-election to the...

Alex Welling, a wildfire and emergency communications manager at SDG&E, is running for the Area 5 seat on the Cajon Valley Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Alex Welling, candidate for Cajon Valley Union school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:23 a.m.

Alex Welling, a wildfire and emergency communications manager at SDG&E, is running for the Area...

Oday Yousif, a small business owner and attorney, is running for the Area 5 seat on the Cajon Valley Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Oday Yousif, candidate for Cajon Valley Union school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:23 a.m.

Oday Yousif, a small business owner and attorney, is running for the Area 5 seat...

Rocina Lizarraga, an incumbent board member, garden support specialist and community project coordinator on transportation, social equity and justice, is running for re-election to a seat on the National School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Rocina Lizarraga, candidate for National school board

October 11, 2024 at 10:57 a.m.

Rocina Lizarraga, an incumbent board member, garden support specialist and community project coordinator on transportation,...

Cindy Lopez, a substitute teacher in the district and an executive assistant at the National City council, is running for a seat on the National School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Cindy Lopez, candidate for National school board

October 11, 2024 at 10:59 a.m.

Cindy Lopez, a substitute teacher in the district and an executive assistant at the National...

Autumn Ellenson, a school administrator, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Lakeside Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Autumn Ellenson, candidate for Lakeside Union School District

October 6, 2024 at 9:22 a.m.

Autumn Ellenson, a school administrator, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Lakeside...

Twila Godley, a retiree, community volunteer and former school board member, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Lakeside Union School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Twila Godley, candidate for Lakeside Union School District

October 6, 2024 at 9:22 a.m.

Twila Godley, a retiree, community volunteer and former school board member, is running for the...

Britni Mushet, the executive director of the Warner Springs Community Resource Center, is running for a seat on the Julian Union High School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Britni Mushet, candidate for Julian Union High school board

October 11, 2024 at 10:47 a.m.

Britni Mushet, the executive director of the Warner Springs Community Resource Center, is running for...

Emily Ortiz Wichmann, an education consultant and former school board member, is running for the Area 2 seat on the Oceanside Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Emily Ortiz Wichmann, candidate for Oceanside Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:21 a.m.

Emily Ortiz Wichmann, an education consultant and former school board member, is running for the...

Eleanor Evans, an educator, is running for re-election to the Area 2 seat on the Oceanside Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Eleanor Evans, candidate for Oceanside Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:21 a.m.

Eleanor Evans, an educator, is running for re-election to the Area 2 seat on the...

Rosie Higuera, a private school teacher, is running for the Area 5 seat on the Oceanside Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Rosie Higuera, candidate for Oceanside Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:20 a.m.

Rosie Higuera, a private school teacher, is running for the Area 5 seat on the...

Mike Blessing, a retired Oceanside city planning director and incumbent school board member, is running for re-election to the Area 5 seat on the Oceanside Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Mike Blessing, candidate for Oceanside Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:20 a.m.

Mike Blessing, a retired Oceanside city planning director and incumbent school board member, is running...

David Cheng, a consumer advocate attorney, is running for the Area E seat on the Poway Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with David Cheng, candidate for Poway Unified school board

October 7, 2024 at 8:15 a.m.

David Cheng, a consumer advocate attorney, is running for the Area E seat on the...

Cindy Sytsma, an educator and incumbent, is running for re-election to the Area E seat on the Poway Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Cindy Sytsma, candidate for Poway Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:20 a.m.

Cindy Sytsma, an educator and incumbent, is running for re-election to the Area E seat...

Tim Dougherty, a supply-chain executive at a home-goods store, is running for the Area A seat on the Poway Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Tim Dougherty, candidate for Poway Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:20 a.m.

Tim Dougherty, a supply-chain executive at a home-goods store, is running for the Area A...

Devesh Vashishtha, a family physician and medical director of a City Heights clinic, is running for the Area A seat on the Poway Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Dr. Devesh Vashishtha, candidate for Poway Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:19 a.m.

Devesh Vashishtha, a family physician and medical director of a City Heights clinic, is running...

Stephanie Cooter, a marketing manager, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Ramona Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Stephanie Cooter, candidate for Ramona Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:19 a.m.

Stephanie Cooter, a marketing manager, is running for the Area 3 seat on the Ramona...

Daryn Drum, a firefighter and incumbent board member, is running for re-election to the Area 4 seat on the Ramona Unified School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Daryn Drum, candidate for Ramona Unified school board

October 6, 2024 at 9:19 a.m.

Daryn Drum, a firefighter and incumbent board member, is running for re-election to the Area...

Maria Luoni, a healthcare staffing executive, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Maria Luoni, candidate for Rancho Santa Fe school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:28 p.m.

Maria Luoni, a healthcare staffing executive, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa...

Janice Lee Holowka, an educational consultant and special-education advocate, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Janice Lee Holowka, candidate for Rancho Santa Fe school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:30 p.m.

Janice Lee Holowka, an educational consultant and special-education advocate, is running for a seat on...

Victoria Gamble, a legal recruiter, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Victoria Gamble, candidate for Rancho Santa Fe school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:34 p.m.

Victoria Gamble, a legal recruiter, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa Fe...

Karen Eschrich, a real estate investor, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa Fe School District board of trustees.

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Q&A with Karen Eschrich, candidate for Rancho Santa Fe school board

October 9, 2024 at 3:36 p.m.

Karen Eschrich, a real estate investor, is running for a seat on the Rancho Santa...

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