Schools

How important is it for a trustee to physically be in the boardroom during proceedings, both private and public? If there are extenuating circumstances such as business travel or illness keeping them from being in attendance, is it better for the impacted trustee to remotely participate in a meeting or just let their colleagues handle the business without them?

Garry Dudley's last day as Jackson Elementary's principal was Tuesday. He resigned following the Morgan Hill Unified school board of trustees' unanimous approval in closed session Tuesday afternoon and will retire before the end of the calendar year. Dudley will be paid for the sick days he accrued since his hire by former Superintendent Alan Nishino in August 2007.

When the Live Oak High School senior found out early this spring that school might be closing down for a while, he took on a virtual project that was much bigger than himself.

Voices College-Bound Language Academies recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at the construction site of its new Morgan Hill campus, located at the intersection of Monterey Road and Cosmo Avenue.  The new Voices Morgan Hill building will be the charter school network’s first private campus. The...

On the heels of a brutal battle over two possible incoming charter schools that caused a deep rift in the community of Morgan Hill, a new educational debate has emerged over the forthcoming San Martin/Gwinn magnet school and whether it should expand to include the seventh- and eighth-grades.

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The Morgan Hill after-school band program is offering after

Gavilan College removed 17 out-of-state football players—all but one of them African American—from the team and campus last week, claiming the athletes had received prohibited transportation, housing and food benefits and were improperly recruited.