Suicide Prevention Being Brought to the Forefront
It starts with students who are in elementary school and teaching them to deal with feelings of sadness or being out of control.
Teacher Union President Upset About New School Superintendent
District announces hiring of new BUSD Superintendent with a community meting scheduled for Tuesday night, Teachers union tries to rally members against hiring
Dr. Peter Knapik Selected as BUSD Director of Elementary Education
At last week’s Board of Education meeting, Dr. Peter Knapik was introduced as the District’s new Director of Elementary Education
BUSD District Office Offers Online Customer Service Survey
Each BUSD department has opened an online survey that allows parents, staff, and community members to rate their responsiveness and customer support
Special School Board Meeting to be Held Wednesday 1/21/15
A Special Board Meeting has been called for in the District Office Boardroom, for the purpose of discussing “Appointment of Public Employee: Superintendent of Schools”
Diane Berger, Former Bret Harte Principal
Ms. Berger retired in June of 2008, after a distinguished career as an educator in Burbank and after serving as principal of Bret Harte Elementary School for 16 years
District Looks to Private Sector for Next Burroughs Principal
District selects Deborah Madrigal from the Roll Global Corporation to head high school. She also served as Principal of Franklin High School in Los Angeles Unified School District for a year
School Administrators Honored by Peers
Four administrators were honored and recognized by 24 nearby districts
Burroughs Teacher Jill Tobin Honored by Los Angeles County of Education
Science teacher Jill Tobin was among those honored at the 2013-14 Los Angeles County Teachers of the Year event
Adult Education and Family Literacy Week
Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, from September 23-27, with this year’s theme at Burbank Adult School is, 'Family Literacy: A Family Affair'
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Letter to the Editor: City Council and Rent Control on Reader’s Mind
"I’m wondering how such an important topic would be decided by anything else then a vote of the people."
Portantino Announces Run for Congress
Anthony Portantino today announced he is running for Congress to succeed Congressmember Adam Schiff in District 30
Providence Saint Joseph Caregivers Share Their Career Journeys With Burroughs H.S. Seniors
On January 26th the Hope Conference Room at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center hosted students from the John Burroughs High School National Academy Foundation (NAF) Medical Academy. Over a dozen hospital leaders from different clinical areas met with the high school seniors in round table discussions, followed by department tours.