Education

Santa Claus came early to Ramona-Alessandro Elementary School thanks to First 5 San Bernardino. TK and Kindergarten students were the first of 4,000 children throughout San Bernardino City Unified School District being gifted a free book from First 5 San Bernardino as part of its Gift a Kid a Book …

Laura A. Mancha has been selected as the board president and Dr. Gwendolyn Dowdy-Rodgers as Vice President by the San Bernardino County Board of Education. Both positions are a one-year term. Mancha joined the Board in 2011 and represents Trustee Area C which includes the school districts of Chino Valley, …

San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools recently honored 958 students who are candidates for the California State Seal of Biliteracy during three regional in-person ceremonies. There are a total of 2,467 students throughout the county have met the rigorous criteria set by the state. A high level of proficiency in …

Military Times recently released its annual Best for Vets: Colleges rankings and California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB) came in at number 10, the only California State University to make the top 100. “Our ranking as a top 10 school in Best for Vets is in addition to our Gold …

San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC) is the lucky recipient of a $25,000 grant from SoCalGas for the college’s Clean Energy/EV Tech program. The funding, part of the utility’s SoCal Climate Champions Grant program, will aid the school in purchasing training modules and classroom tools for a second lab section which is …

The San Bernardino Valley College Foundation has once again been awarded a $25,000 grant from Southern California Edison. The funds will be used to provide $1,000 scholarships to 25 students studying STEM subjects. This scholarship, which was first awarded by the Foundation in 2014, is granted to students who are …

A new mobile app created in partnership between San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS) and Skillsgapp introduces students to the settings, skills and opportunities of the health care industry. The free app, available on iOS and Google Play app stores, is tailored for middle and high school students. Users …

Earlier this month the Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine published their Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics ranking. California State University, San Bernardino ranked 20th in bachelor’s degrees granted to Latinx students and 8th in awarding English language and literature/letters degrees. Each year, Hispanic Outlook on Education features …

Sierra High School has been recognized as one of America’s Healthiest Schools by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation in recognition for its dedication to supporting the health and well-being of students, staff, and families. Sierra is one of 781 schools across 36 states in the U.S. honored this school …

The San Bernardino Community College District (SBCCD) received a $3 million EDA grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce for their Economic Development and Corporate Training program. SBCCD will use the funds to construct a multi-purpose instructional facility to expand workforce training in high-demand occupations including HVAC maintenance and repair, …