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7/16 KVCR Midday News: Survey Shows Community Colleges Spent COVID Relief on Lost Revenue, AI Discrimination, & More
Monday through Friday at lunchtime, KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:. 1. A national survey of 170 community colleges showed they spent their COVID relief funds to recover lost revenue due to reduced enrollment. 2. A man and woman who exposed their three children to...
Dr. Angelo Farooq Announces Departure from RUSD Board After Nine Years of Service
Dr. Angelo Farooq, who represents Trustee Area 3 on the Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) Board of Education, announced Thursday that he no longer seeks reelection. Farooq, the district’s first Asian American school board member, says he will complete the remainder of his term on the board, which ends on December 13, 2024.
Inland Empire-engaged research center is re-named
UCR’s School of Public Policy has re-launched its community-engaged research center under a new name. The Inland Center for Sustainable Development, established in 2003, is now the Center for Community Solutions. In a consolidation, the center also will build on the efforts of the Center for Social Innovation, a...
Assemblymember Reyes welcomes students from Fontana and other nearby cities to State Capitol
Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes recently welcomed the 2024 cohort of Young Legislators from the 50th Assembly District to the California State Capitol. This educational program aims to provide local high school students, including several from Fontana schools, with firsthand experience in government and leadership. The two-day program included a...
Crafton Hills College Receives Grant From Bank of America for Training First Responders Project
Crafton Hills College (CHC) has received a $15,000 grant from Bank of America to support its Training First Responders project and Crafton Roadrunners pursuing degrees or certificates in public safety and allied health programs. “The funding from Bank of America will help reduce financial burdens for many of our students...
Dr. Cherina Betters Sworn In to SBCCD Board of Trustees
The San Bernardino Community College District has welcomed Dr. Cherina Betters to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Betters was sworn in on July 11 after being appointed by the board on June 13. She will represent Area 7, which includes Highland, Lake Arrowhead, surrounding mountain communities, and neighborhoods around the...
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