Associated Calexico Teachers fight for fair contract
The Associated Calexico Teachers, ACT, kicked off this week with organized actions as they continue to fight for what they’re calling a fair and…
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Negotiations continue between teachers and Calexico Unified School District
Teachers and the Calexico Unified School District (CUSD) are moving into their third round of mediation as part of the impasse…
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IV Fitness inspires others to meet new year goals
The pandemic still has a tight grasp on daily life, but that’s not stopping one local gym from helping others stay fit and healthy, all while…
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SDSU Imperial Valley to begin temporary virtual classes
San Diego State University has announced virtual classes to begin on January 19 through February…
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Students for ACT threaten not to attend class
Some Students within the Calexico Unified School District (CUSD) say they would consider not showing up to class if their teachers do not get the pay…
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IVC offers another round of free tuition, book grants for students
The Imperial Valley College (IVC) has announced free tuition and books for the Winter and Spring 2022…
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Calexico High School students protest for teachers
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA,KECY) – Students across the Calexico School District are starting to feel the brunt of their teachers not performing certain…
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Calexico district and teachers still in disagreement over pay
The Calexico School District says it can no longer present any further raise proposals to teachers and that they have done all they can, however,…
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Imperial Valley professor wins global engagement award
An Imperial Valley professor has won an award for her success in bridging cultural barriers between students allowing them to connect with their…
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Parents divided over LGBTQ+ mural at Imperial High School
Outrage surfaces over an LGBTQ+ mural put up at Imperial High School. Now some parents are asking for it to be taken down.…
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Imperial Valley College spreads mental health awareness
Imperial Valley College celebrated world mental health day and they want people with anxiety or mental distress to know that they’re not alone.…
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Calexico adult education program celebrates 100 years
The San Diego State University campus in Calexico is celebrating 100 years of adult education, and staff want people to know it’s never too late to…
Continue Reading Calexico teachers union and district still at odds over pay
The ball is now in the hands of the Associated Calexico Teachers (ACT) Union, as CUSD presnted its latest counter in their last meeting on September…
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Central Union High School ensures a safe school environment for students
School shootings across America have been happening more and more often. Central Union High School is always doing what it can to ensure the safety…
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Calexico parents want kids tested daily for COVID-19
Children are back in the classrooms, and so is the threat of COVID-19.…
Continue Reading Teachers share disappointment at CUSD board meeting
Teachers in Calexico presented a counter proposal at their last negotiations meeting with the Calexico Unified School District (CUSD).…
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Educators share mixed feelings about California’s vaccine mandate
The latest mandate in California requires all teachers and school staff to show proof of full vaccination status. This has teachers across the…
Continue Reading Calexico teachers threaten strike
Teachers from the Associated Calexico Teachers (ACT) say they are ready to strike if that’s what it takes to get more money.…
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Tiny homes make big difference in some IVC students’ lives
A little living space can make a big difference in the life of a college student. Some Imperial Valley College (IVC students will soon experience…
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BBB wants to hear from Imperial Valley High Schoolers
The BBB Pacific-Southwest is holding its Ethical Torch Essay Contest.…
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