S.B. School Board coverage
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Graduation Days for Trustees
Outgoing school board members reflect on success and challenges. Read story.
Thursday, December 13, 2012
School Board Approves Cash's Strategic Plan
In the last meeting for trustees Susan Christol Deacon and Annette Cordero, the Santa Barbara school board approved Superintendent David Cash’s Strategic Plan. Read story.
Thursday, December 6, 2012
School Board Meetings Now in Spanish
School board meetings will all be translated into Spanish, Superintendent David Cash announced at the last one. Read story.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
School Board Candidates Debate Finances
Taxpayers Association endorses parcel tax measures. Read story.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Reform Candidate Joins School Board Race
Lou Segal wants merit pay, more quantitative teacher evaluations, and abolishment of tenure. Read story.
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Gayle Eidelson: Parent Power
She's bidding for spot on the Santa Barbara School Board. Read story.
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Pedro Paz: Ahead of the Curve
Appears well positioned for the Santa Barbara School Board race. Read story.
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Two School Board Members Call it Quits
Two sitting Santa Barbara School Board members have decided to call it quits. Read story.
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Discipline Policy Reboot
S.B. schools move toward restorative justice program. Read story.
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Dire Straits and High Hopes
School Board looks to save $8 million with unpaid furloughs. Read story.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Merging for Money
The School Board Votes to combine elementary and secondary districts. Read story.
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Good Budget News for S. B. School Board
The Santa Barbara School Board got some great budget news this week. Read story.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Superintendent Sarvis Announces Retirement
Santa Barbara School District Superintendent Brian Sarvis formally announced his upcoming retirement at the school board meeting this week. Read story.
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
New Candidates Vie for School Board Seats
In other Santa Barbara School Board news, with incumbent Kate Parker already announcing that she will seek reelection for a second term on the board and Bob Noël giving word that he will not, Santa Barbara-based former construction company executive Loren Mason officially threw his hat in the ring this week for one of the two seats up for grabs. Read story.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Noel Not Seeking Reelection
After serving three consecutive terms on the Santa Barbara School Board, trustee Bob Noël announced this week that he will not be seeking reelection to the post this November. Read story.





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