Education PIE hosts IEP workshop ‘Understanding your child’s education roadmap’ on Jan. 29 By Piedmonters for Inclusive Education (PIE) | January 14, 2025 Learn about the process of collaborating with the school district to create an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan.
Featured in Category School Board approves a new AP and Honors level courses at the high school By Exedra Staff | January 10, 2025 Updates have minimal impact on school budget.
Featured in Category APT president: Gratitude for a school board that values the ideals of public education in uncertain times By Exedra Staff | January 10, 2025 Dr. Elise Marks delivered remarks to the new Board of Education at their Jan. 8 meeting.
Featured in Category Donate to PEF’s Giving Campaign by Jan. 15 to be included in annual donor list By Piedmont Education Foundation | January 10, 2025 PEF contributes an essential 8% of the district’s budget.
City New year, new leadership | Here’s how to track City Council and Board of Education meetings in 2025 By Exedra Staff | January 3, 2025 You can attend regular meetings in person at City Hall or catch the proceedings on KCOM.
California New law inspired by ex-lawmaker’s DUI adds to alcohol education in California schools By Ryan Sabalow | CalMatters | December 31, 2024 In addition to the required instruction about alcohol, narcotics and other dangerous drugs, this bill would require additional education about the short- and long-term harms of excessive drinking.
California A new California law prevents schools from requiring teachers to ‘out’ LGBTQ students By Carolyn Jones | CalMatters | December 28, 2024 Law says teachers are not gender police and can't be fired for not being a "snitch."
Featured in Category PUSD proposes updating some high school course offerings By Exedra Staff | December 13, 2024 Recommendations include a new AP Physics class and Honors designations for upper level performing arts classes.
Featured in Category School Board approves dual enrollment proposal with Peralta Colleges By Exedra Staff | December 13, 2024 First step in exploring ways to offer some students college-level classes while still in high school.
Featured in Category Registration now open for Piedmont Adult School spring session By Piedmont Adult School | December 10, 2024 New classes include: Asian sweets and desserts, poetry, meditation, salsa dancing, and more.