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Carl Sandburg Elementary School, one of the 113 elementary schools apart of the San Diego Unified School District.

San Diego County on Reopening Elementary Schools

Adam Correa February 28, 2021
The San Diego Unified School District just announced that it plans to have students and teachers back in the classroom by April 12.

School Homework is Unnecessary

Matthew Villapando February 25, 2021
Homework is not a key tool to success in school.
Students in the first week of school. (Telescope Staff/The Telescope)

Palomar will implement high school programs across its campuses

Summer Aguirre September 9, 2019

Story by Summer Aguirre Palomar College is partnering with school districts in North County to launch a high school program titled Middle College in the fall of 2020. The program follows a national...

The Palomar Planetarium offers field trips to students

Sammi Cox November 5, 2018

Written by Rhea Mursalin Professional Astronomers educate the future generations outside of their classroom, and outside of our earth, but right here on campus. The Palomar College Planetarium,...

Local high schools such as Mission Hills High School are home to most of Palomar’s future students. March 1, 2017. (Jacob Tucker/The Telescope)

Public high school is failing college freshman

Hayley Stevenson March 15, 2017

Public high schools herd students through the public education system like cattle. Graduates of public high schools tend to lack readiness for college and the real world in general because of the many...

ECE (Early Childhood Education) Classroom. Five children sit and listen to their teacher read them a story before heading outside for recess. (Tracy Grassel/The Telescope)

Early Childhood Education Lab school changes location on campus

Brooke Lafleur May 18, 2016
This modern and innovative building is receiving praise from parents, kids, and staff.
A man with dark blonde hair and woman with black hair do their homework at a table at Palomar's cafeteria.

5 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Study a Boring Subject

Kana Shimada April 18, 2016

This is a question many students ask, “How should I motivate myself to study?” It especially happens when students study subjects which they are not interested in. Pushing yourself is not easy to...

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The Vapes of Wrath

Alexandra Rothman April 18, 2016
Earth day is more than just about the trees.
ASG meeting 3/2

ASG meeting 3/2

Diana Guevarra March 6, 2016

The Associated Student Government gathered at its weekly Wednesday meeting to discuss events, budget and the presence they have on campus. Because of their lack of presence, The ASG talked about how...

Palomar plans to increase Fast Track courses. (Telescope Staff/The Telescope)

Palomar plans to increase Fast Track courses

Cody Jendro February 15, 2016

Fast Track courses are proving to be beneficial for students and continue to grow in demand each semester, according to school officials. Students and faculty alike say they have seen several benefits...

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Better safe than sorry, walk with an escort

Noah Callahan February 1, 2016
Palomar police are available to escort students who are worried about walking to their cars alone.
Portrait of Christopher Bullock

I found my passion inside a newsroom

Christopher Bullock May 11, 2015

I’ve been going to Palomar on and off since 2004, but none of those years have been as fulfilling as these last two. Working for The Telescope gave me a new perspective on my professional life,...

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