West Ventura News

Two Ojai teachers pledge to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by week ending Sept. 25

By West Ventura News | Oct 9, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by two teachers in Ojai who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 25.

California Lutheran University: Swenson Science Center dedication slated

By Press release submission | Oct 8, 2021

(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Oct. 4, 2021) The dedication ceremony for California Lutheran University’s $34 million Swenson Science Center will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22.

No new teachers in Ojai sign pledge on Oct. 6 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Ventura News | Oct 8, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ojai who signed the pledge on Oct. 6, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Superintendent of Briggs Elementary school district earns $40,700 more than the elementary school principals during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 8, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Briggs Elementary school district earned $40,700 more than the district's elementary school teachers.

No new teachers in Ojai sign pledge on Oct. 5 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Ventura News | Oct 7, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ojai who signed the pledge on Oct. 5, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Superintendent of Ojai Unified school district earns $65,308 more than the elementary school principals during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 7, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Ojai Unified school district earned $65,308 more than the district's elementary school teachers.

Ventura County Library: One County, One Book Author Talk with Steph Cha

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2021

The Ventura County Library’s One County, One Book program aims to unite the Ventura County community around a common narrative, spreading interest in and facilitating discussions about the selected book.

Ventura County Library: Virtual Open Mic

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2021

Free and open to the public!

Ventura Chamber of Commerce: Connection Breakfast sponsored by Influencial U

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2021

Our largest monthly networking event draws 100+ people!

Ventura Chamber of Commerce: Ride For the Red Service to the Armed Forces

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2021

Everyone from hard-core cycling enthusiasts to weekend riders are welcome to join the American Red Cross in the return of an annual event that benefits members of the U.S. military, veterans and their families.

From Golden State Today

California homicide rate estimated at 5.6 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports

By Metric Media News Service | 3 years ago

California last year recorded a homicide rate of 5.6 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 4.8 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.

No new teachers in Ojai sign pledge on Oct. 4 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Ventura News | Oct 6, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ojai who signed the pledge on Oct. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Superintendent of Rio Elementary school district earns $76,873 more than the elementary school principals during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 6, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Rio Elementary school district earned $76,873 more than the district's elementary school teachers.

No new teachers in Ojai sign pledge on Oct. 3 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Ventura News | Oct 5, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ojai who signed the pledge on Oct. 3, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Superintendent of Ojai Unified school district earns $170,000 during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 5, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Ojai Unified school district earned $170,000.

Superintendent of Santa Paula Unified school district earns $93,999 more than the elementary school principals during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 5, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Santa Paula Unified school district earned $93,999 more than the district's elementary school teachers.

No new teachers in Ojai sign pledge on Oct. 2 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Ventura News | Oct 4, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ojai who signed the pledge on Oct. 2, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Superintendent of Santa Paula Unified school district earns $220,000 during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 4, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Santa Paula Unified school district earned $220,000.

Superintendent of Hueneme Elementary school district earns $91,296 more than the elementary school principals during 2019-2020 school year

By West Ventura News | Oct 4, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, the superintendent of Hueneme Elementary school district earned $91,296 more than the district's elementary school teachers.

No new teachers in Ojai sign pledge on Oct. 1 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Ventura News | Oct 3, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ojai who signed the pledge on Oct. 1, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.