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Alameda County gives OK for elementary schools to reopen; PUSD responds
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In letter to families, PUSD Superintendent Randall Booker says he will outline a plan for a phased-in return to school next week.Featured in Category
School Board votes to seek waiver for in-person learning, hears presentation on distance learning and environmental safety
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The lengthy Sept 23 meeting laid the groundwork for eventual return to some form of in-person school.Featured in Category
Black and Asian students create mentorship program for elementary school
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So far the groups have recruited 16 mentors for over 50 students.California
Gov. Newsom vetoes requirement for ethnic studies course in high school
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He said fixes to proposed model curriculum for the course should be done firstCalifornia
Some schools now open for small special education classes
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Classes, limited to 14 plus two adults, are reserved for those who need OT, speech therapy or other services that are not delivered well online.California
Waiting lists for home-school programs as parents grow weary of distance learning
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Parents are looking for flexibility and control over everything from their children’s schedules to the amount of time they spend in front of a computer.Featured in Category
Giving Campaign launches with Popsicles, Zoom parties to promote community connection
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Piedmont Education Foundation (PEF) announced the launch of the 2020-21 Giving Campaign for Piedmont schools last Tuesday.Around Town
Letter to the Editor | Board of Ed incumbent Smegal brings expertise and compassion
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Smegal puts needs of students first, understands how to balance needs of myriad stakeholders, says Board president Amal Smith.Featured in Category
