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Education

Valley College partners with Amazon for Career Choice program

San Bernardino Valley College has partnered with Amazon to expand educational opportunities for the company’s employees. Amazon’s Career Choice program allows eligible Amazon employees to expand or improve their technical skills or pursue associate’s degrees and certificates through San Bernardino Valley College’s on-campus or online programs, while receiving pre-paid tuition …

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San Bernardino City USD Receives Grant to Expand Dual Language Program

San Bernardino City USD Receives Grant to Expand Dual Language Program

San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) is expanding its popular Dual Language Immersion Program thanks to a $380,000 grant from the State of California. “The California Department of Education Dual Language Immersion Grant (DLIG) is a significant boost to SBCUSD’s efforts to grow the program, which serves about 3,164 …

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Construction begins on new soccer field at Vermont Elementary

Construction begins on new soccer field at Vermont Elementary

Construction is now underway on a new soccer field at Vermont Elementary School thanks to a donation by the McGuire family. The project, expected to be completed in three months, will include leveling the field, installing drainage and special grass, and making it suitable for students to play soccer. “We …

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Richardson PREP HI Middle School Earns 3rd Blue Ribbon Award

Richardson PREP HI Middle School Earns 3rd Blue Ribbon Award

Richardson PREP HI Middle School has once again been named a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School, having previously earned the distinction in 2009 and 2016. “Congratulations to the students, families, and educators that make up these outstanding, vibrant and affirming school communities,” Superintendent Tony Thurmond said. “As we continue to …

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New transfer degrees and certificates available at San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino Valley College offers new Hyflex class options

San Bernardino Valley College recently announced it will be offering several new programs, transfer degrees, and certificates starting this fall. The new certificates are: Audio Broadcasting Certificate of Achievement Automotive Clean Vehicle Technology Certificate of Achievement Business Workplace Essentials Certificate of Completion (noncredit) Career Essentials for the Business World Certificate …

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SBCUSD Seeking New Members for Citizens’ Oversight Committee

SBCUSD Seeking New Members for Citizens' Oversight Committee

The San Bernardino City Unified School District is accepting applications to fill four positions on the Citizens’ Oversight Committee (COC), the volunteer group that reviews expenditure of bond funds to ensure they are used exclusively for the construction, reconstruction, remodeling or replacement of District facilities. The vacancies include two openings …

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CSUSB online program named after Jack Brown

CSUSB online program named after Jack Brown

Cal State San Bernardino plans to name its online bachelor of arts in administration program after Stater Bros. Markets. Officially, the program will be called the Stater Bros. Markets Online Bachelor of Arts in Administration Degree Completion Program in the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration, according …

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Enrollment open for state preschool programs

Enrollment open for state preschool programs

The San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS) is currently enrolling students for the 2022-23 academic school year for its 37 state-funded preschool programs. California State preschool programs operated by SBCSS currently have openings at all 37 school sites. These sites span across 15 school districts throughout the county. SBCSS …

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Cal State San Bernardino to get new Performing Arts Center

Cal State San Bernardino to get new Performing Arts Center

A new Performing Arts Center is making its way to the Cal State San Bernardino campus, with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 11 a.m. on the John M. Pfau Library lawn. The new 73,337 square-foot Performing Arts Center will have a 500-seat theater and music instruction …

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Students return to upgraded tech at CSUSB

Students return to upgraded tech at CSUSB

California State University San Bernardino’s Next Generation Smart Classroom project (NGSC) has upgraded nearly 300 classrooms with leading-edge audio-visual communication technology. NGSC is a collaboration between the university’s Information Technology Services (ITS) and CSUSB faculty to provide students with access to classrooms at the cutting edge of the current education …

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