Education

California could require kids to learn how to manage money. Should voters decide curriculum?

School curriculum is usually the purview of education experts, but this fall it could be decided by California voters, who will vote on adding a new requirement for high school students: a one-semester class in managing personal finances.

CalRTA Awards Teacher Grants to Six Local Educators

Six local educators were the lucky winners in recent teacher grant drawings by both the State CalRTA Teacher Grant program and local CalRTA Division 33.

How to access CalKIDS, a state-funded college savings account for low-income families

CalKIDS is a state program that funds up to $1,500 for eligible low-income public school students to save for college and career training — but only 8.3% of eligible students have accessed their accounts. Riverside County, however, is leading the way.

San Jacinto Valley students honored in March

The Hemet/San Jacinto Student of the Month program held its final recognition breakfast of the 2023-2024 school year at the Maze Stone at Soboba...

Hemet School Qualifies For U.S. Academic Decathlon In 2024

HEMET, CA — Western Center Academy in Hemet has qualified for next month's U.S. Academic Decathlon this weekend at the state competition in Santa Clara, officials said.

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