Santa Barbara Graduates Share Memories in a COVID Year
Santa Barbara County’s high school seniors of 2020 remember the best of these times.
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Franklin Elementary’s Scores Are Off the Charts
Santa Barbara’s Franklin Elementary, one of the city’s lowest-performing elementary schools, had the highest improvement in test scores of any school in the district.
City College Pledges Two Free Years for S.B. Grads
The SBCC Promise looks to repair rifts in community relations.
Getting Schooled in Santa Barbara
The Independent explores the many paths to an education in S.B. County.
Keith Terry Forgives, Empowers
A look at YStrive, a Santa Barbara nonprofit helping at-risk youth.
Cutting the Red Tape
Franklin School opens a new service center designed to help everyone in the neighborhood.
DREAMers Strive for Higher Education
Undocumented Santa Barbara County students share their struggles.
An Idiot’s Guide to the Common Core
California schools are adopting new standards, but what do they mean?
Superintendent David Cash Makes His Mark
For Cash, “change is fast and furious. People who don’t like Dave aren’t comfortable with change.”
The Turnaround Job
McKinley Elementary got out of Program Improvement and now the school has big plans.
