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County Education Office to Recognize Distinguished Mentors, New Educators

Santa Barbara County Education Office Salutes Teachers

Latinx, Black Students Far Behind in College Eligibility in Santa Barbara School District

Trustees say much more work is needed to make sure all students are meeting the A-to-G requirements By Joshua Molina, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @JECMolina June 28, 2021 Even from under her mask, Virginia Alvarez couldn t hide her disgust. The numbers, from her perspective, were unacceptable. She choked back tears, took a deep breath and spoke. I am extremely saddened by this information, said Alvarez, a member of the Santa Barbara Unified School board of trustees. It brings to light all the work ahead of us that we need to do. We have to do something now. Alvarez was reacting to information presented at last week s board meeting that the district is failing in its efforts to prepare all students to meet the minimum standards for college admission. 

Summer School Set to Begin Monday for Thousands of Santa Barbara District Students

Housing and Development Newsletter In order to recruit students to enroll in summer school, district officials mailed invitations and made personalized phone calls. As an incentive to join, students will receive backpacks, T-shirts, water bottles and books, and will go on field trips. School board president Kate Ford asked if there was a way to sign up more junior students for the summer school program. Anne Roundy-Harter, director of secondary education, said they will continue to make efforts to reach out to families.  I have had some feedback from the junior highs that kids are tired and some of them are just saying to their parents, ‘We just need a break; we just need a summer without school, without any pressure, so I think we need to honor that as well, Roundy-Harter said. Even though we would like to have every student there that is eligible, some are choosing to make a different choice.”

Santa Barbara County Education Office Names 2021 Crystal Apple Educator Award Winners

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