Education Study: Diverse college classrooms linked to higher grades in STEM classes By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | December 12, 2023 Grades improved for all students in more diverse learning environments.
Featured in Category It’s crunch time for the Giving Campaign By The Giving Campaign | Piedmont Education Foundation | December 12, 2023 Parent participation is essential to the strength of Piedmont schools.
Lifestyle Piedmont Adult School registration now open for spring session By Piedmont Adult School | December 12, 2023 Whether in arts & crafts, business, computers/tech, cooking, health/recreation, or languages -- learn something new in the new year!
Featured in Category Witter Field construction delayed — again By Damin Esper | December 8, 2023 Project will now impact spring sports teams.
Around Town The 55th Piedmont Bird Calling Contest is under way By Kathryn Levenson, PHS Teacher Librarian and Producer | December 8, 2023 The iconic event is not until March, but PHS & MHS students may now submit their digital artwork in hopes of being chosen as the contest poster artist.
California Legislative Analyst: State to face $58 billion, three-year budget deficit By John Fensterwald | EdSource | December 5, 2023 It's not looking good for K-12 schools and community colleges.
Featured in Category Every dollar counts: Let’s make a difference in our schools! By The Giving Campaign Team | Piedmont Education Foundation | December 5, 2023 School fundraising co-chairs say more support is needed -- as of today, participation in the Giving Campaign is only at 52%.
Education California faces big challenges to implement new math guidelines By Monica Velez | EdSource | December 5, 2023 The state hasn’t provided funding for implementation, and the rollout is unclear.
Featured in Category Anxiety is topic of Dec. 7 event, part of the PIE Neurodiversity Speaker Series By Fairuz Abdullah | Piedmonters for Inclusive Education | December 2, 2023 Piedmonters for Inclusive Education host "How Can We Identify Anxiety and Help Kids Manage It?"
Around Town Highlander Robotics members use technical know-how to help students with special needs By Reader submission | Ilana Zimmerman, Highlander Robotics | December 1, 2023 Now is the time of year when the team works on service projects like this one to design and fabricate assistive devices for OUSD students.