Selecting a school is one of the most important decisions a parent will make, yet myth and misperception often cloud conversations about public schools. As more families consider Pasadena Unified public schools, the Pasadena Education Network (PEN), a network ... More »
The Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene and Dental Laboratory Technology Programs at Pasadena City College are soliciting third-party comments for their Nov. 15-17 Commission on Dental Accreditation Site Visit. Comments must be received in writing prior to Septem... More »
After last week’s buoyant Week Zero 49-12 romp by John Muir High School football over hapless Compton, Pasadena Unified’s first-ever District Athletic Director Gilbert Barraza spoke enthusiastically about plans he has for the district’s athletics programs and ... More »
Cal State LA Chemistry Professor Krishna Foster is set to be honored as a Minority Access National Role Model in recognition of her exemplary achievements in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Foster will be acknowledged during the ... More »
The Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF) has been selected for a National Endowment for the Arts Art Works award of $79,500 to develop a community-based performing arts program titled “Open Stage” for the Pasadena Unified School District. The Art Works catego... More »
AbilityFirst, which is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, today announced the launch of their new College to Career program for people with disabilities. Currently, the program will exclusively include students at Pasadena City College with plans to e... More »
Adrienne Ann Mullen, Ed.D. announced Thursday that she will be seeking election to the Pasadena Unified School District Board for District 3. District 3 includes most of Northwest Pasadena east of the Arroyo and west of Lake Ave. “I am passionate about educati... More »
As he heads into his first annual convocation today and then fall season of classes after taking office as Pasadena City College’s 15th Superintendent-President last year, Dr. Rajen Vurdien has a hefty plate of challenges in his lap, even for a seasoned educat... More »
The California Department of Education released California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress test scores on Wednesday for the students of the Pasadena Unified School District. 42% of Pasadena Unified students exceeded or met standards in English L... More »
Pasadena City College Superintendent President Rajen Vurdien addressed a room of faculty and staff about both the challenges and accomplishments that the institution faces this year at an open forum at the campus’ Creveling Lounge on Tuesday. Looming topics in... More »
Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education member Scott Phelps announced today that he will be seeking re-election to the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education for District 7. District 7 includes part of the East Arroyo and all of the Li... More »
Working with the College and Career Pathways office at Pasadena Unified School District, the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce placed 50 PUSD high school students in internship opportunities with local employers this summer. The achievements of those students and t... More »
