Biden cancels another $9 billion in student loan debt days after payments restart
WashingtonCNN — The Biden administration has approved debt relief for an additional 125,000 student loan borrowers, totaling $9 billion in…
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Student loan payments resume, how it can shake the economy.
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV): Millions of student loan borrowers will be required to make payments this month, after a 3-year hiatus.…
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Lockdown lifted at Hartnell College, no arrests were made
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police and Hartnell College confirmed that all students and staff are safe after the college was held in a brief…
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Student loan payments begin on the first day of October
Millions of Americans must start repaying their federal student loans again in October, with monthly payments averaging hundreds of dollars. To get…
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Cabrillo College receives federal grant to expand Hispanic educational opportunities
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday, Cabrillo College received a five-year $3 million grant from the U.S. Dept. of Education Developing…
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Student loan payments resume Oct. 1, how borrowers on the Central Coast can prepare
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION)- Student loan payments are due on October 1st for the first time in three years. “I think everybody’s got stress from the…
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Pajaro Valley Unified School District offering free bus driver classes
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Pajaro Valley Unified School District will be offering free training classes to anyone who is interested in…
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California signs bill to protect retired teachers benefits
CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Retired teachers’ benefits are now being protected thanks to a new bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Retired…
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New CSU program allows students dual admission
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The California State University system offers a program called the Transfer Success Pathway that allows guaranteed admission…
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Students at EAHS create a club to help migrant students with their education
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Students at Everett Alvarez High School recently established a campus club dedicated to providing support for newcomer…
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Cabrillo College board votes to delay renaming until 2028
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV): The Cabrillo College Governing Board voted Monday night 6-1 to push-off a decision on renaming the college for the next…
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CSU Administration explains how multi-year tuition proposal could be a positive
MARINA, CALIF. (KION-TV)- California State University broke down the possible tuition for its schools across the state. CSU reps say they still…
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UC Santa Cruz and CSU Monterey Bay rank in Forbes’ list of top colleges in the country
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- Forbes has released their list of “America’s Top Colleges” for 2023. This list showcases the top 500 colleges in the…
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Survey says nearly half of CSUMB students are facing food insecurity
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV): Thousands of students at CSUMB are facing food…
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Teachers are digging even deeper to afford classroom necessities
Originally Published: 02 SEP 23 08:07 ET By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Parents aren’t alone in feeling the extra pinch in the…
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Kindergarten building at Gabilan Elementary School renamed after long-time custodian
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KON-TV) Soledad Unified School District held a dedication to rename a kindergarten building at Gabilan Elementary School to honor a…
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Salinas area ranks as top ten in the country for best-pay for grad degree holders, study says
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- According to a study conducted by SmartAsset the Salinas metro area ranks as the 9th best place to earn the most pay for…
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San Benito High School District to host two community town halls for a potential second high school
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Benito High School District will be having two community town hall meetings as the district looks to gather…
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California investing a total of $120 million to protect kids from extreme heat on playgrounds
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- School yards throughout the state of California will be transformed in the near future. On Thursday, California Gov.…
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Sharon Ofek named Carmel Unified School District interim superintendent
CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Sharon Ofek was named interim superintendent for the Carmel Unified School District. The Carmel Unfied School Board…
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