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  1. Elizabeth Arechiga, principal of Father's Heart Charter School in Thousand Palms, spends time with kindergarden and first-grade students. Omar Ornelas/The Desert Sun

    Charter revoked for Father's Heart in Thousand Palms

    A charter school in Thousand Palms will have to close its doors for good by the end of this school year, forcing about 70 students to move to other Coachella Valley schools.

    • May 17, 2013
  2.  Nancy Prosenjak, a professor at California State U

    California struggles to assess teacher training programs

    On a recent afternoon at California State University, Northridge, Nancy Prosenjak was attempting to quiet the graduate students spread out across conference tables in the back of her classroom. She was still missing nearly a third of the class, but she was eager to debrief with her students about their first day of student teaching.

    • May 16, 2013
  3. Students to compete in solar-powered boat competition

    Student teams from 39 high schools across Southern California are getting ready for the nation's largest solar-powered boat competition next weekend near Winchester, organizers said Saturday.

    • May 11, 2013
  4. An image of a turtle with fish and birds, made up of scrap materials, is assembled at the SCRAP Gallery booth during the fourth annual CSUSB Palm Desert Environmental & Sustainability Expo at CSUSB's Palm Desert campus on Friday. Richard Lui/The Desert Sun

    Students embrace green at expo

    The fourth annual Environmental & Sustainability Expo, hosted by California State University San Bernardino in Palm Desert, took place Thursday and Friday at the school's Palm Desert campus.

    • May 10, 2013
  5. Ken Wagner, principal of the new Rancho Mirage High School leads a tour of the school. The school will open in September with about 750 students, all freshmen and sophomores. Omar Ornelas/The Desert Sun

    Rancho Mirage campus unveiled

    Rancho Mirage High School, a $100 million campus that will hold its first classes in September, opened its doors to students, parents and anyone who was interested on Friday.

    • May 10, 2013
  6. California State University Chancellor Timothy White, right, answers questions from journalists while Cal State San Bernardino President Tomas Morales listens. Brett Kelman/, The Desert Sun

    CSU chancellor discusses land transfer, growth

    A land transfer to the California State University campus in Palm Desert is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the school to quadruple its size, but the satellite campus might not put all the property to use for decades.

    • May 9, 2013

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