In what the Pasadena Unified Teachers’ union (UTP) characterizes as a bid to modernize their contract and improve learning conditions, the union proposed shifting the Class Size limits basis from staffing ratios to imposing class size caps. The proposal, prese... More »
The cars came rumbling through the Pasadena City College campus quad, low to the ground, pumping out the tunes and bouncing the hydraulics, suddenly interrupting and exciting the lunchtime crowd. There was a glossy pink Chevy Deluxe, a ‘64 pearl lavender Chevy... More »
The Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees approved a resolution supporting Measure PL, which seeks funding for Pasadena’s Central Library, along with several educational initiatives, cultural resolutions and personnel changes during its re... More »
Pasadena City College (PCC) is embracing car culture as part of its Latine Heritage Month and Centennial Celebration. The college will host “Cruising PCC: Celebrating Lowrider Culture” on Thursday, Oct. 10, offering students and visitors a chance to explore th... More »
Campaign organizers for two local school initiatives that will be on the Nov. 5 ballot will hold a listening session before a candidates forum on Wednesday. According to supporters, Measures R and EE will lead to facility upgrades, better technology and suppor... More »
The Black Education Expo (BEE) returns to Pasadena on Saturday, Oct. 12, offering a day of educational resources and workshops focused on empowering communities of color. The free event, co-presented by Pasadena Councilmember Tyron Hampton (District 1), takes ... More »
Pasadena Unified School District art students explored new creative horizons this summer through various arts programs and partnerships. The annual “No Boundaries” art exhibition and related summer activities connected Rose City High School students with profe... More »
Candidates for the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education addressed the District’s declining enrollment and other top issues at a forum on Monday, October 8, proposing solutions in an event that featured candidates for contested Trustee Areas 2 an... More »
Local residents will have a chance to learn how Measures R and EE will impact local schools at a listening session from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 2050 Lincoln Ave., Pasadena. Supporters of the measures say they will lead to facility upgrades, bette... More »
Two prominent local unions, the United Teachers of Pasadena and Teamsters Local 911, have endorsed Measures R and EE, upcoming ballot initiatives that aim to provide funding for local schools in Pasadena, Altadena, and Sierra Madre. The United Teachers of Pasa... More »
The Pasadena Education Network (PEN) will co-host a live candidate forum for the upcoming school board elections on Monday, October 7. The event, scheduled from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., will feature candidates running for the contested Trustee Areas 2 and 6 of ... More »
Pasadena Board of Education District 2 incumbent Jennifer Hall Lee announced Thursday that Congresswoman Judy Chu has endorsed her reelection to the Board. Hall Lee’s campaign posted a statement from the Congresswoman in which she praised Hall Lee’s advocacy f... More »
