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RUSD book removals, city commission openings and DUI patrols
Redlands News Weekly: December 12, 2025
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Community invited to help shape Redlands Unified’s school funding priorities
LCAP survey seeks input on how to spend state education funds; open through Dec. 17. Survey link below.
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Redlands Unified struggles with high absenteeism
Latest California School Dashboard results show a continuing trend of absenteeism among TK–8 student.
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Redlands Unified removes Push, restricts The Bluest Eye
The school board voted to remove Push from high school libraries and restrict The Bluest Eye to 18+ students with parental consent.
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What’s on the Redlands Unified school board agenda for Dec. 9
Public hearings on two challenged books, board reorganization, and review of district finances headline Tuesday’s meeting.
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Redlands Unified board to weigh removal of two challenged books
Redlands Unified will hold public hearings Tuesday to decide whether The Bluest Eye and Push stay in school libraries or are removed.
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Redlands Unified’s BRIDGE Program earns Golden Bell Award for innovation
The district’s Adult Transition Program helps young adults with disabilities build confidence, job skills, and independence through student-run enterprises.
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Redlands Unified test scores yet to recover from pandemic decline
Five years after the COVID-19 lockdown, districtwide standardized test scores remain seven points below 2019 levels; economic disparities persist
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Kimberly Elementary teacher honored as C-STEM Teacher of the Year
Roland Hosch recognized for innovative math instruction using robotics and coding
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Redlands Unified, 11 campuses named to California Honor Roll
Educational Results Partnership recognizes RUSD and 11 schools for sustained achievement and progress in closing gaps.
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University of Redlands hosts Literary Liberation Day to celebrate the freedom to read
Community groups, students and faculty came together for a banned-book giveaway and discussion on the importance of diverse voices in literature.
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What’s on the Redlands Unified School Board agenda for Oct. 14, 2025
Redlands Unified to vote on stadium upgrades, student travel plans and training contracts
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Redlands community gathers for ‘Banned Together’ documentary and panel on book banning in schools
A screening of the documentary “Banned Together” at the University of Redlands brought together nearly 200 attendees for a panel on censorship, student rights, and the future of banned books in local schools.