South Bay Union serves about 5,500 students in preschool through eighth grade from communities in Imperial Beach, San Ysidro and southern San Diego, many of whom are considered low-income and identify as Hispanic or Latino. Any approved consolidation option would impact hundreds of the district’s students.
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Since the pandemic, referrals and diagnoses for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are up 30% at Rady Children’s Hospital.
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Teacher turnover is high at schools with large numbers of students living in poverty. Now California is pouring billions of dollars into two programs: One subsidizes college students in credentialing programs and the other offers money to districts that want to create community schools.
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The marine layer over San Diego County was near 4,000 to 4,500 feet deep early Tuesday morning with widespread low clouds over the coastal waters extending well inland and onto the coastal slopes of the mountains, the National Weather Service said.
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Few San Diegans today remember the fight over Highway 252, which would have torn through the Southcrest neighborhood.
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Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and ex-Police Chief Shelley Zimmerman joined with local business leaders Monday to decry the persistent homelessness "crisis" in the city and the "failure" of elected officials to address it.
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Record rain totals were reported in Alpine in San Diego County Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors will have the first of two public hearings Monday on the county's recommended $8.11 billion budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year.
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Organizers said recent local discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community partly motivated the historic display of support.
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KPBS would like to hear from you about your awareness and participation in cultural arts in the South Bay.
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Homelessness in the region increased by at least 14% this year, according to the results from the 2023 WeAllCount Point-in-Time Count released Thursday.
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