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San Ysidro School District board members listen to public comment during a Nov. 9, 2017, meeting. (Leonardo Castañeda/inewsource)

San Ysidro schools update — from superintendent search to fixing money problems

by Leonardo Castañeda February 27, 2018August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource

The troubled San Ysidro School District is putting one financial problem behind it while it also searches for its eighth superintendent since 2013.

Four of San Ysidro’s seven superintendents since 2013 have come from school districts in the East Los Angeles area, including Edward Velasquez (left), Julio Fonseca (middle) and Mary Willis (right). (Velasquez, Fonseca: Megan Wood/inewsource, Willis: Leonardo Castañeda/inewsource)

Why East L.A. educators have been running the troubled San Ysidro School District

by Leonardo Castañeda December 26, 2017August 11, 2020

Zenaida Rosario, a San Ysidro School District teacher, addresses the board at its Nov. 10, 2017, meeting. The district is undergoing a county-mandated "extraordinary audit" that the state is conducting. (Leonardo Castañeda/inewsource)

‘Extraordinary audit’ of San Ysidro School District moving forward

by Leonardo Castañeda November 20, 2017August 11, 2020

Mary Willis, seen here speaking to the San Ysidro school board during a special meeting Monday night, was appointed as the district's fill-in superintendent. (Leonardo Castañeda/inewsource)

San Ysidro School District picks L.A. educator as fill-in superintendent

by Leonardo Castañeda November 6, 2017August 11, 2020