California
California
Oakland school board votes to approve $22M in budget cuts
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Vote went against the wishes of dozens of students, teachers and community members who unanimously opposed the cuts at a rancorous three-hour public hearing.Featured in Category
PMS promoting fundraiser despite the morning rain
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The 80’s themed event will be held at Veteran’s Memorial Hall on Saturday evening, March 23 from 7:00-11:00 pm.Around Town
March 7-10 | PHS Advanced Acting presents “Fuddy Meers” and “Space Girl”
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The two comedic dramas are the last plays to be performed in the Alan Harvey Theater before it is torn down later this spring.California
Oakland teachers approve four-year contract; classes to resume Monday
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Ending a seven-day strike, teachers voted Sunday to ratify an agreement that gives them a salary increase and reduces class sizes,California
Oakland school district and teachers reach tentative agreement
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The compromise deal includes smaller class sizes, a commitment to cap charter school expansion, and a total pay increase of 14%.Featured in Category
School board rejects SRO proposal
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Decision comes in the wake of public opposition to a proposal to place an armed student resource officer on campuses.Featured in Category
School board approves $50 million cap for construction contract
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The school board also directed administrators to apply for new state grant money to help enhance extended-day kindergarten facilities.Schools
Piedmont Middle School honored as “Distinguished School”
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PMS is recognized by the state of California for outstanding educational programs and practices.Around Town
