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Bill Cirone: Scholarship Foundation Changes Lives, Supports Communities

Published on 04.26.2013 2:56 p.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Arts Education is Essential and Deserves Support

Published on 03.29.2013 1:13 p.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Elings Park Shines as Community Jewel

Published on 03.13.2013 6:31 p.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Americans Again Shine as Nobel Laureates

Published on 02.20.2013 10:04 p.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Schools’ Posse Partnership Saves Lives, Helps Students THRIVE

Published on 01.30.2013 10:46 a.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Stemming Gun Violence for the Safety of Our Children

Published on 01.03.2013 3:03 p.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Violent Games Prove Deadly

Published on 12.12.2012 9:21 p.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Passage of Proposition 30 a Vote of Confidence in Local Schools

Published on 11.08.2012 12:46 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Finland Avoids Testing, Scores High in World Rankings

Our laser-like focus on test scores has stripped student access to art, critical thinking skills and the joy of learning

Published on 10.10.2012 12:42 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Preparing for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Take a little time to ensure the meeting is helpful and informative

Published on 09.20.2012 11:24 a.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Getting Students Off to a Good Start for New School Year

Parents play an important role in setting healthy scheduling and homework habits

Published on 08.09.2012 2:12 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Shop Smart for Back to School

Use every opportunity to teach children about budgeting and priorities

Published on 07.18.2012 11:51 a.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Helping Children Become Responsible Citizens

Home serves as every child’s first community

Published on 07.05.2012 12:22 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Helping Children Beat the Heat

Drinking fluids, taking breaks and other tips for staying safe in summer

Published on 06.21.2012 2:29 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Honoring Teacher Excellence

Montecito Union School District’s Jennifer Wilson and her team carry on the vision of memorial grant program

Published on 05.30.2012 10:17 a.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Dudley Hits Perfect Note on Prevention

She makes her case for the role district attorneys can — and should — play in fighting crime by investing in kids

Published on 05.17.2012 11:28 a.m.

 

Bill Cirone: Public Schools Month a Good Time to Visit Local Classrooms

Free and Accepted Masons of California unites communities in support of education

Published on 04.23.2012 6:45 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Teacher of Year Substitutes ‘Dreadful’ Words to Inspire Students

Desa Marie Mandarino of San Marcos gives renewed meaning to stale concepts

Published on 04.10.2012 2:24 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Arts Essential to Well-Rounded Education

The arts often provide the skills and motivation required for school success

Published on 03.07.2012 2:56 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Cal Grants for Low-Income College Students a Win-Win for All

The deadline for families to apply for the cash assistance awards is March 2

Published on 02.21.2012 6:30 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Black History Month Is Meaningful Recognition

We have come a long way in our pursuit of freedom and equality for all, but there's still more to do

Published on 02.15.2012 3:06 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Santa Barbara County School Board Issues Statement of Conscience

Members pointedly remind California policymakers of their moral obligation to take action in support of the state's public education system

Published on 01.17.2012 10:30 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: 2012 Vision for Children of Santa Barbara County

A joint and focused effort today can make a real difference in everyone's future

Published on 12.28.2011 6:04 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Violent Games, Toys Send Wrong Message

When shopping for the holidays, purchase gifts for children that help foster a fun and positive experience

Published on 12.07.2011 6:39 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Let’s Stop Saying ‘That Used to Be Us’ and Start Taking Action

We need to support and protect what's great about our country, including education

Published on 11.18.2011 4:19 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Americans Again Lead Field of Nobel Laureates

We should all take pride in their accomplishments, and applaud the teachers who helped guide them

Published on 11.07.2011 3:44 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: United We Work, Divided We Don’t

The underlying social contract in a democracy is for those who are successful to pay it forward

Published on 10.19.2011 1:19 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: President Obama Delivers Important Message to Students

He challenges youths to set high goals and to 'work as hard as you know how'

Published on 09.29.2011 9:43 a.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Helping Children Cope with the Transitions of Family Life

Steps for parents include talking positively about the change and acknowledging any anxiety

Published on 09.15.2011 9:56 a.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Getting Students Off to Good Start for New School Year

Establishing a schedule and expectations will help ensure success for children of all ages

Published on 08.31.2011 10:42 a.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Escalator of Public Education Out of Order

American schools have deteriorated as the starting point to a better life

Published on 08.17.2011 3:15 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Tips for Shopping ‘Smart’ for Back to School

Strategic purchases save money and model for children how to get the most for their dollars

Published on 08.10.2011 3:25 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Keep Children Safe This Summer By Teaching Them About Water

Children should know how to avoid danger, and what to do in case of it

Published on 07.27.2011 4:06 p.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: How to Help Your Child Have a Good Summer

There are a variety of ways to keep academic skills sharp while having fun

Published on 07.15.2011 10:58 a.m.

 

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Bill Cirone: Story About Blueberries Shares Important Message About Teaching

There's no doubt that schools must continue to improve, but they can't do it alone

Published on 06.01.2011 4:40 p.m.

 

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