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Schools
Piedmont Arts Fund to hold meeting March 12
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Parents and community members interested in learning how to support PUSD's visual and performing arts programs are encouraged to attend.Bay Area
Survey reveals almost 50% of California teachers may quit teaching soon
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Nearly half of California teachers plan to leave education in 10 years.Bay Area
Teachers need training on artificial intelligence, U.S. House legislators say
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Trump administration’s closure of the Office of Educational Technology would make new training nearly impossible.
Schools
Tickets now on sale for PEF’s 2026 Spring Fling Gala
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"An Education is Forever: Licensed to Give" is set for the evening of May 1, at Bloc15 in Oakland.Featured in Category
PUSD accepting nominations for 2026 Arthur Hecht Volunteer Award
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The deadline for nominations is March 13.Bay Area
Oakland teachers reach tentative deal with district after year of talks, but layoffs loom
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Layoffs are projected to save about $11 million next fiscal year as OUSD confronts a roughly $100 million structural deficit.Featured in Category
Piedmont Middle School Principal Karyn Shipp to retire after 28 years with the district
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Shipp said serving as principal of PMS was one of the greatest honors of her professional life.Bay Area
