Amazon and the Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County have teamed up to create a food pantry at Hunt Elementary School in San Bernardino. The online retail giant donated $25,0000 to the partnership to develop the pantry, believing that students perform better on a full stomach, according to a …
Read More »Grant to help students with emergency needs
Cal State University San Bernardino’s Palm Desert campus has received a $50,000 grant from a private entity that gives money to higher education. The donation from The Auen Foundation allows students to pay for emergencies, including books and class materials, short-term transportation needs, household basics and childcare, according to statement. Students are …
Read More »SB County school districts to receive awards
Five San Bernardino County school districts will be recognized this month by the California School Board Association. The association announced recently it will present Golden Bell awards to: Chaffey Joint Union High School District for Chaffey High Schools’ theater company;Etiwanda School District for its Academic Advisers and Student Services Assistants …
Read More »Moreno Valley College wins democracy award
Moreno Valley College has been recognized for increasing democratic engagement and voter participation on campus. The school earlier this month received a Silver Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, a national program that helps schools increase nonpartisan democratic engagement and student voting, according to a statement. From 2014 …
Read More »Cal Poly to add evening child care
Starting next spring, Cal Poly Pomona will offer night child care. The service, which will be available from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m Monday through Thursday, will be paid for with a four-year, $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, according to a statement. Currently, the university’s Children’s …
Read More »University of Redlands partners with member of Claremont Colleges
The University of Redlands has partnered with the Keck Graduate Institute that will allow for a “seamless transition” for Redlands students interested in pursuing courses on Keck’s Claremont campus. Keck, which teaches careers in healthcare and life sciences, will offer classes to Redlands students at its Henry E. Riggs School …
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