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Schools

Around Town

Rain is on the way, but outdoor school lunches are (mostly) here to stay

By Bay City News and Exedra Staff | October 19, 2021

Wet and windy weather is expected off and on through the weekend.

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Giving Campaign offers tours of new STEAM building

By The Giving Campaign Team | October 19, 2021

Funds raised through the Giving Campaign support PUSD’s STEAM instruction.

City

Tracking COVID in Piedmont | Oct. 19

By Exedra Staff | October 19, 2021

A few more cases reported since last Tuesday.

Arts & Entertainment

PMS performs musical, Annie JR.

By Amy Moorhead | October 19, 2021

Adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical and featuring over 40 PMS students, the show will run Nov 5-7.

Education

Not on the menu: Halal, kosher options limited in California school lunches

By Joe Hong | CalMatters | October 19, 2021

California schools aren’t required to provide meals that adhere to students’ religious or cultural beliefs.

Bay Area

California districts anticipate major hits to their 2022-23 budgets as enrollments drop

By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | October 18, 2021

Statewide, enrollment fell by almost 3 percent in 2020-21.

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PUSD sees enrollment dip as new school year gets underway

By Exedra Staff | October 15, 2021

Staffing changes soften the financial impact somewhat but enrollment declines are here to stay.

California

Could new COVID testing and vaccine mandates make school staffing shortages in California worse?

By Diana Lambert | EdSource | October 15, 2021

Rural districts in particular could be impacted by the mandate.

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School board approves resolution requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all staff

By Exedra Staff | October 15, 2021

All staff, contractors, and consultants must provide proof of vaccination by Dec 9 -- no personal exemptions allowed.

gavin newsom

What’s next for California education? New laws and vetoes

By EdSource Staff | October 13, 2021

From EdSource, an annotated roundup of education bills that the governor signed and those he passed on.