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March 28, 2026

Dropout rates decrease; SBHS graduation figure up

San Benito High School increased its graduation percentage in

Prop. 2 has hidden surprise for local school districts

Proposition 2 asked California voters to pay down debts and establish a rainy-day fund for education at the state level. The approval of the proposition during the Nov. 4 election also establishes a new state law that shifts budget control in education from local districts to the state level.

Ivy League Project aims to open eyes to elite schools

San Benito High School trustees heard a report from the Ivy League Project, which recruits students to some of the top private universities in the nation.

‘Potential threat’ to school was unfounded, superintendent says

Police were called to Rancho San Justo School Oct. 15 in response to a “potential threat” on campus, but the threat turned out to be unfounded, according to school officials.  “At no point was there a credible threat on campus,” says a statement from Hollister...

Hollister School District facing another $2 million in cuts

Over 60 teachers, classified and administration employees in the

Teachers approve 6 percent raise this year, 4 percent in 2015-16

San Benito High School teachers entered an agreement with the district for a two-year contract with a 6 percent raise this year and a 4 percent raise next year through a voting process that ended this afternoon.

More than 100 Gavilan students receive scholarships

Gavilan College awarded scholarships to more than 100 students

Concern over faults could spur San Juan School closure

Seven of the 23 most seismically vulnerable school buildings in California – including five of six permanent classroom buildings – are on the campus of San Juan School, where the results of state-mandated seismic trenching could either force the school to be condemned and relocated or require a multimillion-dollar retrofit.

High school teachers demand air conditioning

Several teachers mentioned the recent heat wave and the lack of air conditioning in San Benito High School classrooms during the public comment period of the school board meeting this week.

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