Posted inEducation Merced County’s top wordsmiths take home trophies at 2025 spelling bee by Merced Focus Staff December 12, 2025December 12, 2025
Posted inEducation English learner bootcamps are boosting student scores in this Valley district. ‘I feel more confident’ by Esther Quintanilla December 11, 2025December 11, 2025
Posted inEducation New English learner poll asks Valley parents ‘what they want’ for students. How families responded by Esther Quintanilla November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inEducation Merced County is short on prosecutors. This college program could help. by Elizabeth Wilson October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inEducation ‘Let us begin.’ California’s youngest UC celebrates 20 years open by Rachel Livinal October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inEducation New Valley-based children’s book celebrates rich Latino heritage and immigration by Esther Quintanilla October 20, 2025October 20, 2025
Posted inEducation Amid Middle East peace plan, UC Merced students uneasy over process by Rachel Livinal October 18, 2025October 18, 2025
Posted inEducation Valley minority-serving colleges stand to lose millions in wave of federal cuts targeting DEI by Vivienne Aguilar October 15, 2025October 15, 2025
Posted inEducation Some Valley students rethinking college plans amid heightened immigration enforcement by Esther Quintanilla October 15, 2025October 30, 2025
Posted inArts A new Merced photo exhibit centers the labor behind our food. How it evolved from a research project by Christian De Jesus Betancourt October 3, 2025October 3, 2025
