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Mackenzie Scott donates millions of dollars to UC Merced, Porterville College
FRESNO, California. (KSEE) Record-breaking donations were made to some Central Valley universities this week. MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife has recently donated billions to higher education. Porterville College, UC Merced, and others were awarded millions of dollars. Dr. Claudia Habib is the President of Porterville College. Habib said she received an email about the donation […] → Read More
2021 Freedom Fest canceled in Clovis
CLOVIS, California. (KSEE) – The 2021 Freedom Fest Independence Day Celebration held at Lamonica Stadium will not be taking place this year. Earlier today the Kiwanis Club of Clovis announced the full cancellation of the event. Eddie DeLeon the Co-Chair of the Club said they had to make the decision due to the lack of […] → Read More
Fresno Unified hiring more staff, hoping to diversify workforce
FRESNO, California. (KSEE) – Fresno Unified will be hiring dozens of new positions as they gear up for the next academic school year. Superintendent Bob Nelson said each one of their school sites will get a school psychologist or a social and emotional support worker. Felicia Quarles Treadwell is the director of Human Resources with […] → Read More
Name change being considered for Fresno’s Meux Home due to controversial past
FRESNO, California. (KSEE) – The historic Meux Home in Downtown Fresno might change its name because of its controversial past. Thomas Meux served in the confederate army, after retiring as an assistant surgeon, he moved to Fresno and lived in the house. Because of his past, the Fresno City Council could soon vote to keep […] → Read More
Gavin’s Law fails to pass Assembly Appropriations Committee
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) — Gavin’s Law has failed to pass the Assembly Appropriations Committee. Assemblymember Jim Patterson says the development eliminates the possibility for the bill to move forward during this legislative session. Gavin’s Law is named after former Clovis Unified Vice Principal Gavin Gladding. He was killed in a hit-and-run accident in 2018. The […] → Read More
‘We have to give our kids what they need’: Measuring the digital divide on local school districts
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – The coronavirus pandemic caused every public school in California to close its doors for months – highlighting the digital divide that exists between affluent and underserved areas. In March 2020, school districts were asked to close their doors and switch to online learning to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus […] → Read More
‘They are absolutely ecstatic’: Clovis Unified’s 5-day-a-week schedule is well received by students
CLOVIS, California (KSEE) – Clovis Unified is the first school district in Fresno County to announce a plan to return all their school sites to five-day-a-week in-person classes. The district’s Kelly Avants said they are preparing for the next school year to have all students who want to return in-person learning be on campus. “We […] → Read More
High school graduations could be easier to plan thanks to new CDC guidelines
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – New CDC guidelines could make it easier to hold outdoor high school graduations this year. It comes as thousands of graduates in the Central Valley gear up for their big day in less than a month. Campus Culture Manager for Fresno Unified Leslie Loewen said it was sad not having large […] → Read More
Fresno State Student Cupboard receives $1.5 million donation
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) — The Fresno State Student Cupboard received a huge donation of $1.5 million from the Amendola family. The student cupboard at Fresno State aims to help students with food insecurity. Lou and Jane Amendola want to help stop that by donating the $1.5 million. “In today’s world with the pressure of work […] → Read More
Educator of the Week: Ms. Nishikawa from Central Unified
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) – This week we introduce you to an elementary school teacher from Central Unified. Samantha Nishikawa inspires her students to participate in distance learning using Tik-Tok and Justin Timberlake. Debbie Schneider is the librarian for Roosevelt Elementary School and nominated Ms. Nishikawa. “She helps everybody she is just nice,” said Schneider. Schneider […] → Read More
High school football games changed following positive COVID-19 tests
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – Fresno County is closely monitoring high school contact sports when it comes to COVID-19 transmission, testing to find players who have the virus but do not show symptoms. It has forced some high school football games to be changed due to positive tests. Clovis North was scheduled to play Clovis High […] → Read More
More students heading back into Central Valley classrooms this week
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – School districts across the Central Valley are taking different approaches to bring students back on campus for in-person learning. On Monday, Madera Unified and Visalia Unified school district welcomed back their TK through first grades. Some students have not been in the classroom for over a year. Madera Unified Superintendent Todd […] → Read More
Sanger community rallies together to help 10-year-old fighting autoimmune disorder
SANGER, California (KSEE) – 10-year-old Mallory Gallegos has been back and forth from Valley Children’s Hospital since November, fighting an autoimmune disorder. “And it just affected her life greatly she loves school she loves sports, she loves her friends and her small town of Sanger,” said Valerie Gallegos, Mallory’s mother. Valerie said it has been […] → Read More
This is how many Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines the Central Valley will get
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – Health officials in Fresno County say they have received around 10,000 Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, and plan on distributing the doses to high-risk and vulnerable communities in the next few weeks. “The great thing, well there is a lot of great things, but one great thing is it is only […] → Read More
Millions in school relief coming to the Central Valley in governor’s plan
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a $6.6 billion school relief plan designed to accelerate the re-opening of schools statewide. “With that, let’s get that $6.6 billion out and into the districts thank you all for your incredible work and leadership,” said Newsom. Newsom said the $6.6 billion budget package is broken into […] → Read More
Thousands of Fresno County educators are getting vaccinated this week
FRESNO COUNTY, California (KSEE) – Thousands of Fresno County educators are lining up to receive their COVID-19 vaccine this week – allowing many school districts to offer in-person instruction sooner than expected. Valley Children’s Hospital in Madera County partnered with Fresno Unified and Fresno County Department of Public Health to get Fresno Unified employees vaccinated […] → Read More
Homecoming: Navy pilot returns to Lemoore to meet his son for the first time
LEMOORE, California (KSEE) – After nearly a year-long deployment, a group of U.S. Navy pilots based out of NAS Lemoore got their long-awaited homecoming. Hugs and kisses aplenty as the pilots were greeted by their friends and family. For one, it was the first time he got to meet his newborn son. When he left for […] → Read More
State will allow high school sports, but only when COVID-19 cases are low enough
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – Outdoor high school contact sports, such as football, can be played in counties in the state’s Purple Tier or Red Tier – but only if the county’s COVID-19 case rate is at or below 14 positive tests per 100,000 residents. Currently, Fresno County does not meet that threshold because the case […] → Read More
Fresno Unified continues to wait until Orange Tier to allow in-person instruction
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson says the reason the district has not brought students back for in-person tuition is that it is waiting until Fresno County is in the state’s Orange Tier – to start phasing in elementary school students back into the classroom. “When the COVID progression goes down and […] → Read More
How Fresno County school districts are planning a return to the classroom
FRESNO, California (KSEE) – A number of Central Valley school districts were given the green light to continue bringing students back on campus for in-person learning. Clovis Unified is planning to bring more elementary school students back to campus next week. “We have so many layers of protection around our classrooms right now and with […] → Read More