Schools

This and other local features will appear in the special "Pride & Promise" section with Tuesday's edition of the Hollister Free Lance.

Part of the standard procedures for laying off local teachers

When Richard Lowry retires in February, San Benito County's

San Benito High School students can look forward to state-of-the-art athletic facilities, as crews recently broke ground on San Benito High School’s new multi-purpose practice facility. The ongoing construction and renovation is funded by two voter-approved bond measures: the $42.5 million Measure G, which passed...

Five years after its first introduction, the California DREAM

In a presentation to the Hollister School District board Tuesday, the market and opinion research company EMC Research told members that 61 percent of Hollister voters would support a Proposition 39 bond in a recent survey.

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The San Benito County Arts Council recently announced a high school contest for Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest. The competition is part of a national program that encourages high school students to learn about great classic and contemporary poetry through memorization, performance, and competition....

The usually stoic and composed James Dent, co-founder behind the Navigator School brand that won over public officials in Gilroy and Hollister, was visibly shaken Wednesday night as the Santa Clara County Board of Education voted 4-3 to uphold Morgan Hill Unified’s decision to deny his organization’s charter petition.