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City Councilmember Steve Madison has endorsed Geoff Baum for the Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees, citing Baum’s previous service at Pasadena City College (PCC) and his involvement in West Pasadena civic issues. Baum is running to rep... More »
Thirty-five Pasadena City College students will pledge to spend eight months serving groups that help communities recover from the Eaton Fire, with Altadena Libraries among the program’s listed partners. They are the first fully funded class of a College Corps... More »
Pasadena Unified School District will spend two hours Tuesday evening at Brookside Golf Club taking questions about housing it wants to build for its own employees. The open house runs from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Arroyo Room. There is no formal presentation, ... More »
Pasadena Unified School District has opened a community survey focused on on priorities for its 2027-2030 Local Control and Accountability Plan. California’s Local Control Funding Formula requires every district to adopt the plan. It sets goals and guides the ... More »
Undergraduates in and around Pasadena have a path to a funded, 10-week research position at a major Pasadena research institution, and the window to apply for next summer opens soon. Caltech’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships program, known as SURF, ... More »
Seven groups, including the Blair Middle and High School PTSA and the League of Women Voters Pasadena Area, announced they co-sponsor a Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 5. The forum comes ahead of... More »
Los Angeles County students will be able to claim a share of $489 million in state scholarship funds this month, with more than 71% of public-school students in grades 2-12 eligible for up to $1,500. The California Kids Investment and Development Savings Progr... More »
Pasadena Unified will hold an open house Sept. 22 on the 110-unit employee housing planned for the Roosevelt campus, the district said Friday, days after its board certified 2025-26 finances and sought a classroom-spending waiver. The drop-in session runs 5 p... More »
Trustee Yarma Velázquez used Thursday’s Pasadena Unified School District year-end financial presentation to say colleagues opposing school consolidation have proposed no alternative, before Board President Tina Fredericks ruled the remarks out of order. Velázq... More »
Pasadena Unified School District trustees voted Thursday to seek an exemption from California’s 55% classroom-pay minimum, which one trustee said the District also missed in two years without Eaton Fire costs. The vote lets staff prepare the Fiscal Year 2025-2... More »
The Los Angeles County Democratic Party has endorsed four candidates for the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education, including two incumbents seeking reelection, according to a news release issued Tuesday. The party endorsed Felita Kealing in Dist... More »
Black and Latino families in Pasadena and across the San Gabriel Valley who are considering independent schools for their children can meet admissions representatives from more than 20 private schools, many of them Pasadena campuses, at an outreach evening Mon... More »
