Education
Fresno State scores low on disputed teacher-preparation ranking
Fresno State's teacher preparation program received the worst possible rating on a report released Tuesday that evaluated more than 1,100 teacher training institutions.
Education
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EDUCATION
Fresno Unified Superintendent Michael Hanson's pay perks to end
A year and a half after lawmakers made sweeping changes to the way government executives are compensated, Fresno Unified School District Superintendent Michael Hanson will likely see a cut to his contractual perks, including yearly salary increases.
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EDUCATION
Bullard High grad earns full-ride to Long Beach State
Bullard High School valedictorian Tate Lone was named a President's Scholar and awarded a full, four-year scholarship from California State University, Long Beach on Sunday, university spokeswoman Valerie Bordeaux said.
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EDUCATION
Fresno State band dedicates performance to outgoing leader
Fresno State's outgoing President John Welty will get a melodious goodbye from the university's 65-member Wind Orchestra Tuesday in Los Angeles.
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EDUCATION
Gift of clarinet brings Fresno student closer to Carnegie Hall dream
Gifted musician Elizabeth Leon believes she is closer to her goal of playing at Carnegie Hall, thanks to a different kind of memorial scholarship.
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EDUCATION
Fresno high school debaters off to national tournament
Four Fresno Unified students are headed to the National Speech and Debate Tournament -- the capstone event of the year for 4,000 teen orators, who spend their free time arguing at 300 words per minute.
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EDUCATION
First Hmong UCSF-Fresno psychiatrist graduates
When Dr. Michael Thao graduates today from a Fresno psychiatric residency program, he'll be joining a small class.
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EDUCATION
Clovis Unified board OKs sex-education plan, despite protests
A handful of parents advocated unsuccessfully Wednesday night for the Clovis Unified School District board to fix the sex education curriculum they say does not comply with state law.
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HEALTH
Fresno Unified gets $20,000 donation to aid students with asthma
Kaiser Permanente-Fresno has donated $20,000 to Fresno Unified School District to purchase 2,150 asthma inhaler spacers for students with the chronic lung disease to use at school.




