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Paying public educatorsTri-Valley teachers have said they are feeling the financial burdens of high cost-of-living in the Bay Area -- and that without...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2023There are no comments yet. 897 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD releases facilities planning surveyThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District is seeking to gauge the public's interest in potential priorities and directions...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Sep 2, 2023 at 3:02 pm | 11 comments | 3086 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Keefer selected as Montair Elementary principalA former high school principal at the San Ramon Valley Unified School District is now set to lead one of the local elementary...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Aug 7, 2023 at 4:50 pm | 7 comments | 7057 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local Control and Accountability Plan discussions to continue at SRVUSDTrustees at the San Ramon Valley Unified School District are set to hold a third meeting on the district's Local Control...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Jun 21, 2023 at 11:27 pm | 1 comment | 1066 Views
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Media literacy would be required for California K-12 students under new billRecognizing fake news, being savvy about social media and resisting cyberbullying would be a required part of California...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Jun 17, 2023 at 12:35 am | 1 comment | 1106 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local teachers coalition advocates for better salary, benefitsThe East Bay Coalition for Student Success held a press conference last week where they announced positive collaboration...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2023Last comment by Loren Bach, on Apr 14, 2023 at 12:13 pm | 9 comments | 2092 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
One for the books: Loud turnout as SRVUSD board discusses text acquisition and complaint policiesThe SRVUSD board's meeting extended late into the night, with a presentation and hearing on the district's book acquisition...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Mar 20, 2023 at 3:25 pm | 39 comments | 5970 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Lafayette principal Chaplan placed on leave as district investigates allegations from her time at SRVHSStanley Middle School principal Nikki Chaplan has been placed on leave by the Lafayette School District while officials...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Feb 3, 2023 at 3:16 pm | 9 comments | 6151 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Around the Valley: Don't trust until you verifyThere is a campaign to discredit newly-elected SRVUSD trustee Jesse vanZee. One of vanZee's competitors, Michelle Petersen,...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2023Last comment by Mike Arata, on Jan 26, 2023 at 4:14 pm | 10 comments | 6425 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD discusses updates to athletics policiesOfficials and community members at the San Ramon Valley Unified School District debated updates to district policies on its...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2022Last comment by Mike Arata, on Nov 21, 2022 at 2:27 pm | 29 comments | 3537 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Ex-Santa Clara supe joins SRVUSD cabinet as assistant superintendentThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education voted this week to appoint two new high-level administrators...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2022Last comment by H, on Sep 26, 2022 at 7:33 pm | 2 comments | 5176 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dublin teachers union, school district reach tentative agreementTeachers in Dublin's public schools are poised to see an 8% salary increase, following a months-long negotiation process...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2022Last comment by H, on Jul 21, 2022 at 8:39 am | 3 comments | 5809 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Cal High principal Keefer resigns position to return to teachingSome are questioning the timing of Cal High principal Megan Keefer's resignation, given the recent controversy over the school's...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2022Last comment by H, on Jun 21, 2022 at 10:00 am | 22 comments | 15693 Views
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SRVUSD board poised to extend contracts of Superintendent Malloy, cabinet membersThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is set to vote on renewing the contracts for Superintendent...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2022Last comment by Efren Guerrero, on Jun 15, 2022 at 4:35 pm | 5 comments | 3099 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Families demand SRVUSD Superintendent Malloy be fired over handling of Cal High cheer mannequin controversyStudents and parents from the California High School cheer and stunt team are calling for Superintendent John Malloy to be...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2022Last comment by H, on Jun 14, 2022 at 8:08 am | 35 comments | 8858 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD: Board to consider raises for management, discuss budget assumptionsSRVUSD trustees are slated to review budget assumptions for the upcoming school year, in addition to considering raises for...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2022Last comment by MO, on Mar 30, 2022 at 1:05 pm | 1 comment | 3552 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Declining enrollment = declining revenueFollowing a two-year stretch of leniency, Tri-Valley school districts face a potentially significant drop in revenue next...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2022Last comment by H, on Feb 3, 2022 at 8:33 pm | 3 comments | 3472 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Preps: What a teacher strike could mean for sportsIt appears a strike by the teachers may be a realistic possibility, which is the worst-case scenario. Lost in the rhetoric...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2021Last comment by Magnus Back, on Nov 3, 2021 at 8:21 am | 1 comment | 3807 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Krolikowski among new upper admin hires for Livermore school districtThe Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has welcomed several new upper administrative employees, including former...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2021Last comment by SM, on Oct 9, 2021 at 2:27 pm | 3 comments | 4485 Views
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Charlotte Wood MS parentsIf you’re the parent of a child who was released early Tuesday, please contact me at Gchannell@danvillesanramon.com....
Original post made by Gina+M+Channell,+Publisher on Aug. 27, 2021There are no comments yet. 1616 Views
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