Part-time faculty association asks Sacramento for reform
An advocacy organization that represents 40,000 part-time college instructors across California is urging Governor Jerry Brown to make a sea change in how part-timers at schools like Gavilan College—which depends heavily on part-time faculty—are compensated.
Board reviews 2019-20 school budget
Morgan Hill Unified School District will live off a $93.8 million operating budget for the 2019-20 school year, with a total budget for all funds of about $145 million for all funds.
General fund revenues for the upcoming year are about $93.6 million and expenditures...
Local students excel in MATHCOUNTS competition
Ten Morgan Hill student mathematicians are headed to Stanford, after scoring big in the local MATHCOUNTS Chapter Competition and qualifying for the Northern California State Competition in March.
Youth offenders take pride in building house
A new house-building project at a local high school for Incarcerated youth has the troubled teens learning new career skills while also taking pride in their work.
MHUSD Board of Ed. trustee recipient of California Peace Award
Board of Education trustee Claudia Rossi for the Morgan Hill Unified School District will be one of five recipients presented this evening with a 2013 California Peace Award.
Resignations thin school district’s leadership
More Morgan Hill Unified School District employees—including Live Oak High School Principal Tanya Calabretta—have submitted their resignations from the local district since the last regular board of education meeting.Â
Administrative employees who resigned from MHUSD in August are Human Resources Supervisor Kristin Stonehouse and Human...
District to hike field use fees for youth sports leagues?
The local school district has proposed increasing its sports field use fees paid by youth teams, in some cases by thousands of percentage points—a cost hike that would fall on the backs of participating families, according to the presidents of two long-established, local leagues.
LCAP, new teacher’s contract, Britton project among topics for June 10 school board meeting
Three public hearings and a decision on a major middle school construction project top the agenda items for the June 10 Board of Education meeting at the Morgan Hill Unified School District office at 15600 Concord Circle.
