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Education
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The new school year offers teachers a fresh start
As summer is coming to an end and a new school year is approaching teachers and students are preparing themselves mentally and physically for the school year which starts August 17, 2022.
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Community members urge BCSD to vote no on the CAAT charter school petition
Bakersfield community members attended the Bakersfield City School District (BCSD) meeting Tuesday night to oppose the Central Academy for Arts and Technology (CAAT) petition to build a charter school in downtown Bakersfield.
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Upcoming Back To School events to look forward to in Bakersfield
Over the next couple weeks, Bakersfield will be home to multiple community Back To School events that will provide resources to those that attend.
On August 4, the Kern County Department of Child Support Services will be hosting their 13th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair at the Kern County Museum.
Kern County Libraries Celebrate the Finale of their Summer Reading Challenge
All 22 libraries in the Kern County Library system are beginning to wrap up their annual Summer Reading Challenge that kicked off early summer, with many receiving prizes and awards.
School start times pushed back for students
Students will soon be able to sleep in and start school later, according to Senate Bill No.
Kern County Superintendent of School holds press conference about $18 million workforce grant
The Kern County Superintendent of Schools held a press conference to discuss the $18 million Workforce grant they received.