Santa Barbara County Education Office, located in Santa Barbara, Calif., is an intermediate agency between the California State Department of Education and more than 20 school districts and community colleges located within the county s boundaries. It provides service and leadership to the districts in the areas of students, teachers and finance. The organization s Center for Community Education provides administration, technical assistance and training for programs that promote school and community partnerships serving parents and children. Its foster youth services program oversees the educational needs of foster youth residing in licensed group homes, provides educational case management, facilitates multiagency collaborations, and provides information and advocacy. The organization s career education programs department offers career guidance, internships and job scholarships and organizes trade fairs.
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Founded in 1928, La Cumbre Junior High School is a part of the Santa Barbara School District. The school provides educational services to students in grades six through eight. Its general academic curriculum includes language arts, math, science and social studies. It provides special education classes for gifted and talented students. La Cumbre Junior High School offers the English Language Learners program. The school also conducts classes in industrial technology and video production. It offers a variety of activities, such as art, music, theater, and physical and technical education. In addition, it operates a parent-teacher association that organizes fundraising activities and special events. The school features a library and media center that maintains a collection of books, magazines and reference materials. La Cumbre Junior High School is located in Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Established in 1960, Cleveland Elementary School offers educational classes in language arts, math, science, history, written and oral English, social science, reading, and health and physical education. It has an annual enrollment of more than 400 students in grades kindergarten through six. The school has a parent-teacher association that works to foster close relations between home and school and welcome parents to attend meetings and participate in its varied activities. It has a library media center that provides access to online resources, including fiction, nonfiction, reference, professional and audiovisual materials to enhance the curriculum. Cleveland Elementary School is a part of the Santa Barbara School Districts and is located in Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Operational since 1933, Laguna Blanca School is an independent and coeducational school that enrolls more than 400 students in kindergarten through grade 12. Its campus features a lower, upper and middle school. The school offers a college-preparatory curriculum that includes various subjects, such as English, science, language arts, social studies, physical education and mathematics. It also provides foreign language classes in French, Spanish, Latin and Chinese. Laguna Blanca School additionally offers lessons in visual and performing arts, communications and information technology. The school features a library and maintenance, transportation, business and counseling departments. In addition, it provides a range of summer programs and extracurricular activities for its students. Laguna Blanca School operates an online store that features handbags, T-shirts, tops, shirts and gift items.
