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School board to consider tentative agreement with teachers unionThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to vote on a collective bargaining agreement with the teachers union Tuesday night. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2017Last comment by Danville, on Aug 15, 2017 at 4:37 pm | 6 comments | 3197 Views
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Danville council set to review skate park feasibility studySkateboard enthusiasts can hear the latest update on the town's effort to potentially bring a new skate park to Danville,...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2018Last comment by Concerned citizen, on Oct 20, 2018 at 1:47 pm | 3 comments | 3157 Views
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SRVUSD issues second stranger-danger alert for Dougherty Valley High SchoolFor the second time in less than a week, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District has issued a stranger-danger alert...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2019Last comment by grandma, on Dec 12, 2019 at 1:24 pm | 2 comments | 3154 Views
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New SRVUSD Bond - late meeting noticeIt was nice to receive a mailing from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD), announcing an informational...
Original post made by C. R. Mudgeon on Aug. 1, 2012There are no comments yet. 3149 Views
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SRVUSD, teachers reach tentative agreement on most articles in negotiationsAfter announcing a framework for continued negotiations between San Ramon Valley Unified School District officials and teachers...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2019Last comment by JK, on Mar 8, 2019 at 9:43 am | 3 comments | 3119 Views
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Danville set for Children's Fall FestThe Danville Community Center is set to play host to the town's 13th annual Children's Fall Fest, an evening of costumes,...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2015Last comment by Amanda Bowman, on Oct 19, 2015 at 2:00 pm | 1 comment | 3107 Views
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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 | 3100 Views
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SRVUSD, teachers union develop conceptual framework for tentative contractSan Ramon Valley school district and teachers union representatives have made new progress in their contentious contract...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2019Last comment by Alex, on Mar 6, 2019 at 10:54 am | 1 comment | 3099 Views
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County Office of Education to coordinate local education programmingThe Contra Costa County Office of Education announced Wednesday that they are starting to coordinate local education programming...
Original post made on Dec. 26, 2017Last comment by San Ramon Resident, on Dec 26, 2017 at 12:42 pm | 1 comment | 3068 Views
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Unpleasant answers: YMCA planning resultsDear Dolores, Not to overwhelm the editor but the YMCA issues are esculating. Neighborhood parents now have issues...
Original post made by CDSI Research on Mar. 8, 2010Last comment by Tom, on Mar 9, 2010 at 7:40 am | 1 comment | 3062 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD to discuss allocating $1.5M to finish Stone Valley modernization projectDistrict officials will discuss allocating approximately $1.5 million toward the completion of the Stone Valley project,...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2019Last comment by bb, on Jun 10, 2019 at 7:07 am | 3 comments | 3055 Views
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Year round school calendar?Hello. We are new to the area and came from a school district with a year-round school calendar. I see Pleasanton Unified...
Original post made by Stacey on Oct. 29, 2014Last comment by Danville Parent, on Nov 12, 2014 at 7:47 pm | 13 comments | 3054 Views
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Pleasanton school district considering ‘safe haven’ statusThe Pleasanton school board is set to debate a resolution Tuesday that would declare the district a “safe haven” for...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2017Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Feb 28, 2017 at 10:30 am | 3 comments | 3043 Views
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School board to hold special closed session Thursday morningThe San Ramon Valley school board will be holding a closed-session special meeting Thursday morning to discuss unidentified...
Original post made on May. 31, 2017Last comment by Do your job!, on Jun 1, 2017 at 10:48 am | 6 comments | 3026 Views
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Staying Healthy: A more inclusive cafeteriaThe peanut butter and jelly sandwich is a longtime staple of lunch for the American elementary school student. But what has...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2019Last comment by Nancy, on Sep 17, 2019 at 5:11 pm | 3 comments | 3005 Views
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Pesticide bill heads to governorA bill requiring the safer use of pesticides in schools will be making its way to Gov. Jerry Brown. Read the full story...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2014Last comment by member, on Sep 3, 2014 at 9:11 am | 1 comment | 2994 Views
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Goodguys, Livermore Rodeo announce cancellationsGoodguys has canceled two of its Get-Together car shows originally scheduled for 2021 at the Pleasanton fairgrounds, an announcement...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2021Last comment by V. Tuorto, on Feb 18, 2021 at 9:33 pm | 2 comments | 2968 Views
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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 | 2961 Views
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SRVUSD placed on College Board's AP District Honor Roll for 10th consecutive yearIn recognition of the SRVUSD’s efforts to promote advanced learning opportunities, the school district has been placed...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2020Last comment by Pedal Power, on Feb 27, 2020 at 12:21 pm | 1 comment | 2942 Views
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Glazer named chair of Governmental Organization CommitteeLocal State Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Orinda) has been nominated to chair the Governmental Organization Committee just more than...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2017There are no comments yet. 2933 Views
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