Pasadena Waldorf School (PWS) marked its 34th opening ceremony by celebrating the beginning of a new 1st Grade class with their teacher, Justin Loeser. The traditional Rose Ceremony occurs annually on the first day of school, providing an opportunity for the 8... More »
To expand its involvement in online learning, the California Institute of Technology will offer courses through the online education platform edX beginning this October. The edX course platform is an online learning initiative launched in 2012 by founding part... More »
Pasadena City College Professor Hugo Schwyzer announced in his blog Wednesday that he will leave indefinitely his two-decade-old teaching career. “I am on medical leave for the entire fall semester, and in early 2014, will transition into disability retirement... More »
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced Wednesday that 16 Pasadena students are among the approximately 16,000 semiï¬nalists in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program. The semifinalists from Pasadena include Benjamin C. Dalgam of La Salle Hi... More »
Pasadena City College students can now access and check out 15 new MacBook Air laptops, 15 Lenovo PC laptops and five iPads in the Shatford Library. “We are interested in seeing how students use mobile technology to support their studies,†Pearl Ly, Interi... More »
St. Francis High School’s student-athletes often juggle a wide variety of activities in the course of their busy lives – school, homework, sports practices and other extracurricular events. But when an athlete suffers a concussion, their sense of balance i... More »
Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Jon R. Gundry and Board President Renatta Cooper will join PUSD board members, representatives from the Sierra Madre City Council, Sierra Madre Middle School (SMMS) students, teachers, parents and Sierra Madre re... More »
Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will host a free college fair for high school and middle school students and their parents on Tuesday, October 1, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The fair will feature representatives from approximately 100 universities and co... More »
Selecting a school is one of the most important decisions a parent will make, yet myth and misperception often cloud conversations about public schools. The Pasadena Education Network (PEN), a network of more than 1,000 parents who support our local public sch... More »
Dozens of Pasadena-area families are scrambling this morning to find a school for their child after Pacific Oaks Children’s School announced it can no longer accommodate their children. The school announced it can no longer accommodate 44 enrolled students, cu... More »
Pasadena City College announced Thursday that “Porn Professor” Hugo Schwyzer may face termination after he admitted in his blog post that he was having sexual relationships with his students. “The college does not in any way condone or tolerate such conduct by... More »
Pasadena City College releases district statement regarding Hugo Schwyzer. Yesterday Mr. Hugo Schwyzer, a faculty member of the college, released statements publicly on the internet that he has had sexual relations with his students as recently as 2011 while a... More »
