
M.G. Perez
Education ReporterM.G. Perez covers stories on education systems in the San Diego region, from Pre-K to college. In addition to a background in journalism, M.G. spent seven years as a teacher with San Diego Unified School District, in classrooms supporting students with mild to severe special needs. Prior to becoming a teacher, M.G.’s extensive career in broadcast journalism included general assignment reporting at KFMB-TV in San Diego, KPRC-TV in Houston, KGO-TV in San Francisco, and WNBC-TV in New York. M.G. is also an advocate for and active member of the local arts community. In January 2017, he founded the San Diego Theatre Connection, a grassroots organization with a mission to promote quality entertainment and raise awareness, donations, and volunteerism for charities. He also serves on the organizational committee of the San Diego International Fringe Festival and is a Drama Ministry Coordinator and member of University Christian Church in Hillcrest. M.G. is a native Texan, with a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts with emphasis in Theatre from the University of Houston Downtown. He holds a master’s degree in special education from Point Loma Nazarene University.
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The annual San Diego Unified School District Art Exhibit is now open to the public through April 6, 2023.
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The University of San Diego hosted its 10th annual Mariachi Conference supporting 400 students from Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona.
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Former anchor claims victory in her discrimination lawsuit against KUSI; station says it will appealA superior court jury awarded Sandra Maas $1.5 million following a verdict against her former employer.
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The San Dieguito Union High School District begins town hall forums for public input in the search for a permanent superintendent.
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The local San Diego Democratic delegation announced $3.4 million in federal funding for the San Diego Community College District.
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The newly elected San Dieguito Union District Board of Trustees launches its search for a permanent superintendent.
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Critics point to many red flags that had surrounded Silicon Valley Bank, including its rapid growth since the pandemic.
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Seventh grader Mihir Konkapaka Thursday won back-to-back titles at the 53rd annual San Diego Union-Tribune Countywide Spelling Bee.
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University of California graduate student workers and researchers began voting Monday on a proposed labor deal reached with the university amid a roughly five-week work stoppage.
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