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TPH | A closer look at security cameras on campus
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Student reporters Anthony Wong and Zenobia Pellissier Lloyd dig into school security.Featured in Category
Havens teacher Ken Taylor to retire at end of year
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Seeking former students and families to contribute to a virtual memory book.Featured in Category
Results of school pandemic survey reveal fissures — and a way forward
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Blows to trust and confidence between families and the district were repeated themes in the survey, which more than 1,100 community members responded to.Featured in Category
School district renews commitment to anti-racism efforts after ‘white student group’ fumble
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Board welcomes new part-time director of diversity, equity, and inclusion.Featured in Category
PUSD School Board President statement at April 28 meeting
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Before we start tonight’s meeting, there’s an elephant in the room that must be addressed. Over the past week, our district has received a lot of public attention. Poor phrasing in an email resulted in an invitation coming across as an insult. Our students were the first to call attention to it and they were […]Uncategorized
PREC statement at April 28 School Board meeting
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I am speaking on behalf of the Piedmont Racial Equity Campaign (PREC), an organization formed in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder to galvanize the Piedmont community to support racial justice and equity in the areas of education, housing, policing, and city and community leadership. We are here tonight to share a few thoughts: First, […]California
California is offering no-cost rapid COVID testing and staff training to schools
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The state bought 5 million test kits, which can produce results in 15 minutes, and will provide them at no charge and teach how to use them.Schools
PUSD effort to support students of color goes sideways after Chauvin verdict
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Asst superintendent's email announcing a "white student support circle" raises eyebrows -- and ire -- in school community.Featured in Category
