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County schools upgrade internet speeds with grant money

Schools throughout San Benito County have improved internet capabilites thanks to funds received through the Broadband Infrastructure Improvement Grant. In the 2015-2016 school year, the state budgeted $50 million for network infrastructure improvement for schools and districts, which were selected through an application process reviewed...

Presbyterian preschool takes on a new direction

On Friday afternoon, Trisha Brem made her rounds on the playground at the Presbyterian Co-op Preschool. She knelt down by a water trough to talk with two students about the seashells with which they were playing and she sat on a stool to watch several girls dance in hula skirts.

Anzar students get alternative to chemistry

Students at Anzar High School might have a way to skip the most math-intensive science course in high school.

Food and wine gala will benefit Gavilan College students

The Gavilan College Faculty Association and Gavilan College staff, in conjunction with the Gavilan College Educational Foundation, is organizing a gala fundraising event for Spring 2014. Titled "Sowing Seeds, Nurturing Dreams," the event will raise money to provide scholarships, food assistance and transportation assistance for students in need. It will also be an opportunity to spend an evening on the beautiful Gavilan College Gilroy campus with friends, community members and alumni, and enjoy superb local food and wines, all for a great cause.

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- The Board decided on a fall tour of county schools. On

SBHS highlights co-teaching practices

A contingent of educators from the Moraga School District and UC Davis’ Center For Applied Policy in Education recently visited San Benito High School to observe the co-teaching model used in a number of classes, according to SBHS district staff. The visit was a result...

Police patrol Gilroy High after Friday’s fights

In this video, four male juveniles are arrested after school in what appeared to be an unrelated event. Also see our video gallery for more videos of the events at Gilroy High School.

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While schools nationwide are suffering from a shortage of

San Benito High School District Trustee Shelley Donati to Resign

After serving seven years on San Benito High School District's

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