(Shmuel Thaler – Santa Cruz Sentinel) Incoming Watsonville Charter School of the Arts eighth grader Xenia Sherwood has a “eureka moment” on Thursday as she solves a problem at Algebra Academy.

WATSONVILLE — The arts all around Watsonville can be seen through its various murals and sculptures, as well as the creative spirit of its residents who work or moonlight as painters ...

WATSONVILLE — With Santa Cruz County looking toward a regional program to encourage alternative modes of transportation and reduce the area’s Vehicle Miles Traveled statistics, the Watsonville ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said a shelter-in-place was lifted after a man for being under the influence at a charter school in Watsonville. At around 9:40 a.m. deputies arrived at ...

Pajaro Valley Unified School District officials are proposing to relocate a La Selva Beach continuation school to Pajaro ...

Charter schools enjoy smaller classes and better teacher-pupil ratios. But big questions remain about their success rates – ...

charter schools are expected to get by with less space than district schools. One example that recently made the news is Success Academy High School of the Liberal Arts –Manhattan, one of the 57 ...

“A lot of the time, people can’t all fit in the actual staircase,” lamented Georgia Williams, an 18-year-old senior choir student at the Success Academy Charter High School of the Liberal ...

Arapaki School in Christchurch is one of the first new charter schools and is operated by Mastery Schools New Zealand. Photo / Supplied Seven new charter schools are opening their gates ...

Families looking for an alternative to traditional public schools have more than a dozen choices in and around the Georgetown area.