Bay Area California struggles to support personal, educational needs of children, report card finds By Mallika Seshadri | EdSource | January 9, 2024 The 2024 California Children’s Report Card was conducted by the organization Children Now.
Arts & Entertainment Advocates call for credentialing reforms to open K-12 instruction to arts educators By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | January 9, 2024 For many artists, teaching is a dream gig, a way to enrich lives and stimulate critical thinking in a generation slammed by pandemic learning loss.
Education A ‘pocket of hope’: This California school district made a difference on Black students’ scores By Carolyn Jones | CalMatters | January 2, 2024 Emeryville's public school district took a targeted approach, including paying teachers extra to stay after school and tutor students.
Education Study: Parents trust librarians despite national push to ban books By Greg Childress | NC Online | January 1, 2024 Trust in school and public librarians is strong across demographic groups.
Education Have you donated yet? The Giving Campaign still needs your support By The Giving Campaign Team | December 29, 2023 Co-Chairs Kim Hunter and Catie Osborn want to remind you that time is running out.
Featured in Category PUSD Enrollment for 2024-25 school year opens Jan. 9 By Piedmont Unified School District | December 29, 2023 TK-12 enrollment is for current Piedmont families with children entering the district for the first time, and/or for families new to Piedmont.
Around Town The Exedra depends on YOU By Exedra Staff | December 29, 2023 If you value our nonprofit journalism, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to our fundraising campaign.
Around Town Piedmont Adult School offers motivational seminars this Feb., Mar. By Piedmont Adult Education | December 22, 2023 Jen Cavenaugh, executive leadership coach and current mayor of Piedmont, will teach three new courses.
Featured in Category PUSD gives December Witter Field update By Exedra Staff | December 19, 2023 Work continues apace but if rain impacts track resurfacing in January, more delays may be in the works.
Around Town Book Drive, fundraising continue for PHS Ambassador Christopher Stevens Memorial Library By PHS Parent Club + PHS Book Advocacy Club | December 19, 2023 The organizations are asking for help in closing a $7000 gap; donations will help supply much-needed books and reading materials.