Pasadena’s Pacific Oaks College on Thursday announced plans to celebrate the class of 2020 and 2021 in October with an in-person commencement at the Rose Bowl Stadium on October 30. The commencement will prioritize safety while celebrating the success of gradu... More »
A Pasadena Unified School District health official revealed Thursday that — one week after its final deadline — the District has not received required proof of vaccination records for 73% of eligible PUSD students. During a Thursday night special School Boar... More »
PUSD Board Member Tina Fredericks filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to invalidate four board protocols on the ground that they violate the PUSD Board Members’ free speech, free petition, and free press rights. The four board Protocols in question require bo... More »
At a Special Meeting Thursday, the Pasadena School Board is scheduled to review District plans on spending the third round of federal funding it received under the federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER III) program. According to staff... More »
On Saturday, October 16, Caltech celebrated its 2020 and 2021 graduates with an in-person fall commencement event on Beckman Mall in which 299 recent alumni (206 bachelors, 15 masters, and 78 PhD degree recipients) were afforded their long-awaited opportunity ... More »
To recognize and celebrate the important role mentors serve during the education, training, and advancement of promising students and scientists, the Institute has established the Shirley M. Malcom Prize for Excellence in Mentoring. The prize honors senior tru... More »
Following nearly three years of on-and-off construction on its 16-acre campus, EF Academy, Pasadena’s first international boarding school, welcomed dozens of eager prospective students and parents to an open house Wednesday evening. The Howard Street campus — ... More »
A Pasadena group said on Wednesday it has been cleared to collect signatures to place a school choice initiative on the November 2022 ballot. Californians for School Choice today announced that the California Attorney General’s Office has issued the official ... More »
The Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) has launched the 16-month Culinary Arts & Food Operations Online Diploma Program, offering aspiring culinary professionals the opportunity to access comprehensive training from their own kitchens. With campuses in Pasa... More »
A new private school in Pasadena will open its doors to prospective parents Wednesday evening. EF Academy Pasadena, operated by the international Education First organization headquartered in Switzerland, will host an open house for prospective students and th... More »
Parents and organizations alleged inadequate services and support are being provided to Pasadena Unified School District students with special needs as well as to the staff tasked to teach and care for them during a School Board special study session Thursday.... More »
A member of the Pasadena Board of Education who supported a vaccine mandate is threatening litigation over claims that her free speech rights have been violated by the board. Attorney Dale Gronemeir said the free expression and freedom of speech rights of Boar... More »
