Check out how Altadena school did on English Language Arts and Math state testing in 2012.
The PUSD Special Education Community Advisory Committee presents an Anti-Bullying Workshop for the entire PUSD community.
The LA Parks Dept program prepares children, ages three to five, for the transition to kindergarten. Registration begins August 27th.
Pasadena Unified School District students passed the test given to tenth-graders statewide as part of their graduation requirements at about the same rate as the county as a whole, but were slightly below state averages.
The Pasadena Star-News reports that a construction consultant tasked with overseeing Measure TT projects couldmake more than $300,000 this year.
Classes will include “rigorous” coursework, though schools face possible budget cuts.
Carol Kocivar, president of the California Parent Teacher Association, shares her tips for the first week of school.
School start's next week for Altadena, Pasadena and Sierra Madre students
Get a fresh box of fruits and veggies plus a bouquet of flowers weekly thanks to students and volunteers at Muir High School's ranch. Their Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) co-op program is in full-swing.
The Pasadena Unified School District adopted a $174 million budget for the 2012-13 school year, but if tax initiatives in the November election fail, an additional $7.8 million could be cut mid-year.
Lorena Martinez, a San Diego County elementary school principal, will take over at Altadena's Eliot MIddle School in July.
Proceeds from the event went toward efforts to award four scholarships to kids heading to college.
The Board of Trustees voted unanimously with one abstention to relieve Altadena resident Dr. Richard van Pelt of his duties as vice president of administrative services.
The California Department of Education released revised API base scores, statewide ranking and similar schools rankings figures for all schools in California last week. All the PUSD scores are listed below.
The group "Organize Sierra Madre Schools" is expected to show a strong presence at a PUSD Facilities Sub-Committee meeting Tuesday, and is urging parents and residents to join them.
Sippel, the head of the district's Linked Learning College & Career Pathways initiative, will be the next principal of the school, following the dismissal of last year's principal, Sheryl Orange.
College Access Plan (CAP), a Pasadena non-profit, currently works to mentor John Muir students and prepare them from college. They will now be able to hire two people to help expand the program.
While a strong majority in Altadena and Pasadena voted in favor of switching Pasadena Unified to electoral districts, a majority of Sierra Madre voters rejected Measure A.
The Pasadena Unified School District has several dual language immersion programs where students learn in English and a second language - here is one parent's experience with it.
The Star-News reports that a group of parents showed up at the school to protest discipline handed out by the principal of the school.
Pasadena Alliance of African American School Educators will be honoring students at Altadena' Metropolitan Baptist Church on June 3.
Pasadena Unified held an open meeting Thursday on how to deal with the news that it will need to close San Rafael Elementary because of seismic concerns. Reopening Loma Alta was discussed.
The Peace & Justice Academy will hold an neighborhood fair and open house with school tours, food, entertainment and a cake raffle on May 26.
Students from Altadena's St Elizabeth Parish School were among those who attended a mobile learning lab demonstration on water conservation in April.
Rankings for public high schools across the country were released Tuesday. See how PUSD's high schools fared and what determined its ranking.
The PUSD Board will consider six alternatives to a task force's suggested map for introducing electoral districts for the board at a Tuesday hearing. Five of those alternatives would benefit incumbent board members.
The videos below show the John Muir High School jazz band competing in an Orange County music festival.
St. Rita School new program will focus include language, art and music as areas of development
Daryl Bilandzija was named "America's Most Innovative Teacher" by GOOD Magazine and was surprised at a morning assembly at the school on Friday.
Ramses Barden will return to Flintridge Prep Friday to retire his jersey number (11). During his high school years, he caught 41 passes for 915 yards.
The Pasadena Unified School District will offer a new Spanish Language Immersion Program at Jackson Elementary as well as a new science, math, and technical focus at Washington Middle School
Generations of Dodgers visited the school to honor Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier.
There are a few spots left in the Mandarin and Spanish dual-language immersion programs and some College and Career Pathways programs.