Schools

San Benito High School District trustees heard a report on the location of campus supervisors and their job duties during their meeting last week.

The Aromas-San Juan Unified School District lost its business manager to a higher-paying position and currently has an interim employee in the job, though officials hope to have a replacement ready for trustee approval by the board meeting in early October, according to a district employee.

The governor has signed legislation to forgive San Benito County of millions of dollars in tax debt, according to a county official.

San Benito High School trustees authorized the district superintendent to sign a contract for a homecoming fireworks display following a brief discussion about the hazards of holding such an event during a drought year.

Tres Pinos schoolchildren are taking a stand against the effects of widespread fires one teddy bear, frog and unicorn at a time.

Litigation involving a taxpayer and the Fresno Unified School District over the lease-leaseback process for construction projects has school districts across California—including in San Benito County—checking their contracts or not starting them at all.

The California Department of Education released the first results of a new form of state testing Wednesday, which showed most students in San Benito County—like those across the state—did not meet the new standards.

The student closed his eyes and thought carefully how to spell the word for government in Spanish: “g-o-b-i-e-r-n-o,” he said.

Assemblyman Luis Alejo's bill aiming to ban the use of "Redskins" as a public school mascot name in California is headed to the governor's desk for a possible signature.

Hollister School District trustees voted this week to make a provisional appointment instead of calling a special election to fill a vacant position after their board president resigned in late August.