education

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  Mar 31, 2026

Vallejo school district ousts contractor who said he’d make students ‘champions for Christ’

The contracts with Eryck "Boomer" Bennett’s organization JF University/Luv Our Youth totaled over $600,000....

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  Mar 27, 2026

Wrestlers hit the stacks at Vallejo’s John F. Kennedy Library

Lucha Libro blends a vibrant style of Mexican professional wrestling with the joy of reading....

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  Mar 25, 2026

Vallejo school board to re-vote on school closures following allegation of open meeting violations

Vallejo’s school board had voted unanimously to close three elementary schools in December....

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  Mar 20, 2026

Vallejo nonprofit builds the leaders of tomorrow

Future Leadership Solano prepares high school students to lead with purpose and contribute to the community....

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  Mar 11, 2026

Union rallies against planned layoffs at Vallejo school district meeting

In February, the school board agreed to cut roughly 130 full-time California School Employees Association positions....

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  Mar 09, 2026

Vallejo school district mulls tax extension to modernize schools

The district is seeking to bring Vallejo elementary schools that were largely built in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s up to 2026 standards....

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  Feb 25, 2026

Vallejo NAACP honors six ‘living legends’ for Black History Month

The NAACP chose six honorees who have dedicated their lives to serving the Vallejo community....

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  Feb 17, 2026

Vallejo school district appears to violate open meeting law in school closure decision

Text messages show Superintendent Rubén Aurelio and board Trustee Glenn Amboy agree to discuss school closures during a closed session meeting ahead of a public vote....

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  Feb 05, 2026

Benicia High School students hold anti-ICE walkout

The protest followed a week of school walkouts all across the nation....

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  Jan 31, 2026

Vallejo High School students walk out to protest ICE

The walk out was done in solidarity with a national strike campaign started by Minnesotan students....

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  Jan 28, 2026

Cave Language Academy teacher wins Vallejo’s 2026 Teacher of the Year award

The Vallejo City Unified School District named fourth grade teacher Sarah Ruiz for the honor....

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  Jan 22, 2026

Deceased Vallejo teacher was ‘serial sexual predator,’ lawsuits allege

Two lawsuits allege that English teacher Larry Hom sexually abused at least two students in the 1960s and the 1980s....

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