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  1. Esteban Verdugo studies Wednesday for a physics final at College of the Desert. Jay Calderon, The Desert Sun

    Summer session slim at College of the Desert

    Although most of California's community colleges use new tax dollars to expand summer classes, rebounding from years of shrinking budgets, College of the Desert will offer slightly fewer classes than last year.

    • 10:23 PM
  2. Desert Sands Unified School District teachers parade down Desert Dunes Road in La Quinta from Highway 111 to the Desert Sands board meeting protesting drawn out contract negotiations Tuesday May 21, 2013. Wade Byars\The Desert Sun

    Teachers seek to settle union negotiations

    They delivered a 20-foot petition, urging the district to increase compensation, to the school board. They packed the boardroom to capacity, forcing security officers to stop some protesters in the building's lobby.

    • May 21, 2013
  3. Palm Springs High School students attend their prom at the Palm Springs Convention Center on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Richard Lui, The Desert Sun

    See hundreds of prom photos

    We have hundreds of photos — and counting — from proms across the Palm Springs area.

    • May 21, 2013
  4. Desert Sands Unified School District board to vote on AC repair plan

    The Desert Sands Unified School District board will vote tonight to spend nearly $130,000 to repair elementary school air conditioners that were struck by copper thieves earlier this month.

    • May 20, 2013
  5. SADD chapter holds 'Too Young to Die' funeral

    Cathedral City High School students will participate in a mock funeral for some of their classmates Tuesday.

    • May 20, 2013
  6. Boats from Savannah High, Glendora High win Solar Cup

    Boats from Savannah High School in Anaheim and Glendora High School in eastern L.A. County won the 11th annual Solar Cup boat races Sunday near Temecula.

    • May 19, 2013
  7. Artwork by students of the Palm Springs Unified School District on display Saturday at the Palm Springs Air Museum, as part of the All District Arts Show. Photos by Dave Nyczepir, The Desert Sun

    Students' talents on display at All District Arts Show

    Palm Springs Unified School District displayed more than 200 pieces of art created by pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students at its sixth annual All District Arts Show on Saturday.

    • May 18, 2013
  8. Mother, daughter duo to get diplomas

    Graduation Day is a time to celebrate achievement, and Deborah and Denise Powell of Indio have overcome much.

    • May 18, 2013
  9. 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
  10.  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

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