La Quinta HS teacher who had sex with student gets probation

By City News Service, on June 29, 2012, at 10:31 pm
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A La Quinta High School teacher who had sex with a 17-year-old female student dodged jail time, but will have [...] Read More

Temecula teacher touches students’ lives despite tragic passing

By Kerri S. Mabee, on June 25, 2012, at 12:32 am
Kari and Keira Lyn Parker (Courtesy photo)

The tragic deaths of Temecula teacher Kari Parker and her infant daughter Keira Lyn have not been forgotten. The two [...] Read More

Temecula teachers agree to cuts for sake of students and jobs

By Ashley Ludwig, on April 28, 2012, at 12:01 am
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This week the negotiating team for Temecula’s teachers passed a collective bargaining agreement that included a reduction in pay by [...] Read More

Los Angeles: Former teacher arrested, suspected of lewd acts with children

By City News Service, on January 31, 2012, at 1:13 pm

A former South Los Angeles-area elementary school teacher who allegedly took photos of blindfolded and gagged students with roaches on [...] Read More

School officials speak out on curbing inappropriate teacher-student relationships

By Kerri S. Mabee, on January 30, 2012, at 5:00 am
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There’s no denying it — the close relationship formed between teachers and their students is often an integral, necessary part [...] Read More

Context Middle School families celebrate school’s launch

By Kerri S. Mabee, on September 13, 2011, at 1:54 pm
In its inaugural year, Context Middle School is looking to bring a new approach to learning to the education landscape. (Photo courtesy of Context Middle School)

Just a few weeks into the school year and all is well at Temecula’s new charter Context Middle School. “I [...] Read More

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