Tuesday, February 4, 2014
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Campaign seeks to recruit top students to become teachers

By Motoko Rich If you can’t do, teach. The three best things about teaching? June, July and August. With so much teacher bashing, who in the world would want to teach? Seeking to combat such sentiments, the Department of Education — in partnership with the Advertising Council, Microsoft, State Farm Insurance, Teach for America, the […]

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Putting the Books in storybook apps

When Josh and Jennie Book formed Mighty Yeti Studios, they brought two of their greatest strengths to the table: his animation skills and her writing. They also brought their combined experience as parents to Baker, now 6, and Emerson, 4. They’d seen how their children were not only drawn to play on the iPad, but […]

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Rec Report: Scholarships available for rec programs

By Maria Lucchesi Need financial assistance to sign up for city of Davis classes and programs? You may be eligible for a scholarship through the city’s fee subsidy/scholarship program. The city of Davis allocates funds each year to help offset the cost of city recreation programs for low-income households. Those who qualify receive 50 percent […]

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What’s happening for youths

Today The Davis Joint Unified School District is hosting a “Parent Engagement Night” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the North Davis Elementary School multi-purpose room, 555 E. 14th St. The program will include breakout sessions on inclusive communities, project-based learning, engaging Latino families and more. Child care and translation services will be provided. RSVP to […]

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