US education secretary warns of ‘bumps in the road’ as schools reopen amid Covid surge
By Kevin Liptak, CNN There will be “bumps in the road” as schools attempt to reopen in the new year amid a record surge in Covid-19…
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Yuma High senior appointed to Arizona leadership advisory committee
The Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) Student Leadership Advisory Committee (SLAC) has recognized a Yuma High School senior for her advocacy…
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Yuma school districts remain cautious following dangerous social media trend
At least three of Yuma County’s school districts are remaining extra cautious, all because of a trend on social media that had students calling in…
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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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Local school district joins the Gifts of Hope program to help children in Arizona
A Yuma school district has partnered with the Arizona Children’s Association for the “Gifts of Hope” campaign to support children during the holiday…
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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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Five colleges issue Covid booster mandate for students
At least five colleges and universities are putting in place Covid-19 booster mandates for its…
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Colleges with the best ROI in Arizona
Stacker compiled a list of the colleges with best ROI in Arizona using data from a Georgetown University…
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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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Best community colleges in California
Stacker compiled a list of the best community colleges in California from…
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Best community colleges in Arizona
Stacker compiled a list of the best community colleges in Arizona from…
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A Yuma school has received national recognition
It’s a prestigious award and among the hundreds of schools in the country, one Yuma school was selected. Desert View Academy was one out of 9,000…
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Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition coming to Yuma Main Library
A traveling exhibition dedicated to Americans and the Holocaust will be coming the Yuma Main Library, which examines European events from the 1930’s…
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Yuma Elementary School dedicates reading space to U.S. Army Veteran
In honor of Veteran’s Day, G.W. Carver Elementary School students celebrated the Private Delgado Reading Space, an area dedicated to Private First…
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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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The public is invited to the first-ever Knight Before Christmas event
We all have that one relative that no matter what they receive as a gift, it never seems to impress them. It’s that very challenge that inspired the…
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Young titans sought for award
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Junior Achievements of Arizona helps students throughout the state. In Yuma County alone the nonprofit has assisted more…
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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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Arizona Supreme Court ruling gives school districts options for mask mandate
When the Arizona Legislature passed its budget over the summer, it prevented school districts from enforcing mask…
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Judges needed for Academic Decathlon scrimmage
The Yuma Union High School District is in need of volunteer judges for upcoming competitions in their Academic Decathlon Scrimmage, which will occur…
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