Featured in Category Wellness Center sponsor party celebrates generosity of Piedmont community By The Wellness Center | October 3, 2023 The inaugural Week of Wellness raised over $60,000 to fund Wellness Center staffing & support.
Featured in Category PEF’s Giving Campaign team kicks off 2023 drive in style By The Giving Campaign Team | Piedmont Education Foundation | October 3, 2023 The goal is to raise $3.5 million to minimize school funding gap.
education Advocates for English learners and the ‘science of reading’ sign on to joint statement By Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | October 3, 2023 The joint statement makes it clear that English learners need explicit instruction in phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Education Beyond crayons and circle time: What California transitional kindergarten needs to succeed By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 3, 2023 Transitional kindergarten program is not yet offered in every California public school. The state aims to change that by 2025-26.
Featured in Category Wreath-making classes offered at Piedmont Adult School By Piedmont Adult School | September 29, 2023 Series of workshops arrives just in time for seasonal holidays. Beginner-friendly; materials included in cost.
Featured in Category Witter Field project delayed By Exedra Staff | September 26, 2023 Completion pushed back to January 2024.
High School PHS, PMS Mountain Biking teams host ‘fun’ rides this fall By Jon Reining, Coach PHS and PMS (DEVO) Mountain Biking Teams | September 26, 2023 All are encouraged to try out the sport and learn more -- no experience necessary; loaner bikes available.
Education Newsom signs raft of youth LGBTQ+ bills By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 26, 2023 But the governor vetoed a bill on transgender acceptance in custody disputes.
Books With Newsom’s signature, bill to thwart book-banning in schools becomes law By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 26, 2023 Because the bill was passed with an urgency provision, it took effect on its signing.
Education AI, other education technology can infringe on rights of disabled, LGBTQ students, report warns By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 26, 2023 Civil rights groups called for federal guidance on how to protect student rights in the technology arena.