Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 4:53 am
The Pasadena Unified School District on Tuesday opened a community survey asking parents, staff and residents how open they are to consolidating or closing schools, the latest step in a process that could result in the Board of Education voting to shutter camp... More »
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 6:44 am
Ten conductors will lead bands and orchestras from across the Pasadena Unified School District in the annual All District Secondary Instrumental Music Festival on Wednesday at the Pasadena High School Auditorium. The concert brings together student musicians f... More »
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 6:42 am
Pasadena Unified School District will host representatives from the County of Los Angeles, the City of Pasadena and local community organizations tonight at its third annual Summer Programs Resource Fair, according to the district. The fair, scheduled from 6 t... More »
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | 6:33 am
The Pasadena Unified School District’s African American Parent Council tonight will honor six Black educators tonight at a gathering in Altadena featuring Robin D.G. Kelley, a UCLA Distinguished Professor whose scholarship on Black history and social movements... More »
Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 5:28 am
An 8th-grade student at Polytechnic School won the middle school division of the Ronald Reagan Oratory Competition, the Reagan Foundation announced, besting more than 2,000 students who submitted entries from all 50 states and Puerto Rico. DJ Mavis delivered a... More »
Friday, February 27, 2026 | 11:54 am
Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco issued a statement to the community Friday morning, one day after the Board of Education voted to approve preliminary layoff notices for a number of district employees. The sweeping preliminary l... More »
Friday, February 27, 2026 | 6:44 am
[Revised] Dozens of Pasadena Unified teachers, parents and students crowded a Board of Education meeting Thursday, urging trustees to halt a proposed round of layoffs they said would destabilize classrooms, cut essential programs and further strain schools sti... More »
Thursday, February 26, 2026 | 11:32 am
Families trying to figure out what their children will do this summer can get answers from the school district, the city, the county, and a roster of community organizations — all in one room, in one hour. Pasadena Unified School District’s third annual summer... More »
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 6:20 am
An independent audit found the Pasadena Unified School District properly spent money from its two voter-approved school construction bonds during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, but the citizens’ committee that monitors that spending warned the district ... More »
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 6:18 am
The National Women’s Political Caucus Greater Pasadena Area will host Glendale Unified School District Board President Ingrid Gunnell and Tasha Jenkins of Black in Glendale at its monthly chapter meeting Wednesday evening, with a program centered on Black hist... More »
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 6:07 am
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education is set to vote Thursday on two resolutions that could eliminate more than 250 classified staff positions and reduce certificated services by 161.35 full-time equivalents, the largest workforce reductions ... More »
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 5:31 am
Pasadena Unified School District students are showing gains in reading and math at midyear, though the district fell short of several interim targets for Black and Hispanic students in literacy, according to a presentation scheduled for the Board of Education’... More »