Schwarzenegger names Riverside superintendent as education secretary (Orange County Register)

Schwarzenegger names Riverside superintendent as education secretary (Orange County Register)
David Long began teaching in 1961; he has run Riverside County’s education department since 1999.

Accused student’s special education program eliminated (The Daily Comet)

Accused student’s special education program eliminated (The Daily Comet)
The special education program attended by a Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School sophomore charged with fatally stabbing a fellow student is being eliminated at the end of the school year because there is no interest in it, school officials say.

Governor taps superintendent to be new education secretary (Contra Costa Times)

Governor taps superintendent to be new education secretary (Contra Costa Times)
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday tapped Riverside County superintendent of schools David Long as his new education secretary. A classroom-teacher-turned-administrator, Long is “a great educator who understands education inside and out,” Schwarzenegger said at a Capitol news conference.