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District Says Fresno Teachers Contract Proposal Would Bankrupt Budget Reserves by Year 3

District Says Fresno Teachers Contract Proposal Would Bankrupt Budget Reserves by Year 3

Fresno Unified School District slammed the teachers union on Monday over its contract demand for higher pay and smaller classes that the dis...

2 years ago

District to Fresno Teachers: Read Our Proposal Before Taking Strike Vote

After days of intense negotiations that included hours of talks Friday morning, Fresno Unified School District and the Fresno Teachers Assoc...

2 years ago

Is a Contract Close? Teachers Say They’re Getting ‘Strike-Ready.’ FUSD Plans Update on Talks.

Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson and other district leaders have scheduled a news conference for Friday morning to provide an update...

2 years ago

FUSD Offers 14% Pay Raise Plus Bonuses to Teachers. Union Says No Thanks, if It Means Healthcare Gets Cut

A state-appointed mediator in the Fresno Unified teacher contract talks supported the district’s proposal of a 14% pay raise and signi...

2 years ago

‘Don’t Let Clovis Unified Become Like City of Fresno,’ Trustee Says About Election Plan

Clovis Unified trustees learned Wednesday how the district’s current trustee area map compares to a nonprofit’s submitted map kn...

2 years ago

Fresno Subs Guaranteed $500/Day if Teachers Go on Strike

If Fresno Unified teachers go on strike, substitutes will get paid $500 daily, the district said Tuesday in a news release. An emergency res...

2 years ago

Clovis Unified Superintendent Discusses Expansion at State of the District

The Clovis Unified Superintendent’s Breakfast is an annual event that covers the district’s accomplishments and needs. The event...

2 years ago

Does Your Kid Want to Be a Doctor? Check Out These Academies

If your youngster is considering a career in healthcare, attending a Doctors Academy might give them an extra leg up. The “school-with...

2 years ago

Fresno City College Has Reason to Be Proud: New Campuses, Higher Enrollment, More Graduates

Fresno City College President Dr. Robert Pimentel and his leadership team painted a rosy picture of Fresno City College on Friday morning du...

2 years ago

Teamwork, Hard Work is Key to Clovis Unified’s Continued Success, Folmer Says at Annual Fundraiser

Hard work as well as teamwork are key to achieving success, whether you’re the state’s 14th largest school district or a girls c...

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Humanitarian Aid Is Stuck at Gaza-Egypt Border as Israeli Siege Strains Hospitals

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Suzanne Somers, of ‘Three’s Company,’ Dies a Day Before 77th Birthday

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Hunter Biden Investigations Lead to Ethical Concerns About President Biden, an AP-NORC Poll Shows

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Pharmacy Chain With Locations Across Fresno Files for Bankruptcy

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California’s Widening Housing Gap Defies State Efforts to Jump-Start Construction

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Israeli Shelling on Lebanon Border Kills Reuters Journalist, Wounds 6

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The Geography of Conflict: Understanding the Israeli Communities Along the Gaza Border

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What’s Out in the Universe? NASA’s Amber Straughn Will Tell Us in Town Hall Opener

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Valley Agricultural Innovators Honored with the CALF 2023 Profiles in Leadership Award

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Obama to Israelis in 2013: Put Yourselves in Palestinians’ Shoes

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Death Row Inmate Who Murdered Merced Police Officer Back in Court, Says His ‘Rights Violated’

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Republicans Pick Jim Jordan as Nominee for House Speaker, Putting Job Within the Trump Ally’s Reach

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