Bay Area Newsom demands information from Florida regarding textbook revisions By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | May 23, 2023 Governor has also asked publishers whose books are under consideration for use in California whether they reflect Florida's new standards.
Around Town Photos | Maker Faire showcases STEAM projects By Exedra staff and Photos by Julie Reichle | May 23, 2023 Sunday's event drew around 1,500 attendees.
Featured in Category PUSD Wellness Center unveils new Piedmont Middle School counseling room By Samantha Nobles-Block | May 23, 2023 During the past school year, the Wellness Center logged over 2,000 student visits among the three school sites.
Oakland Pop-up crosswalk outside Oakland Tech highlights hazardous traffic around schools By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 22, 2023 Four lanes of traffic and the long distance between intersections mean many students cross mid-block.
Around Town Piedmonters organize to raise funds for Witter Field improvements By Exedra staff and photos by Julie Reichle | May 19, 2023 Private donations sought for "critical extras" not covered by a state facilities grant.
budget Why the ‘science of reading’ may be the next dyslexia battleground By Joe Hong | CalMatters | May 19, 2023 As the state moves to require dyslexia screening in public schools, experts say teachers need to embrace the “science of reading” approach that emphasizes phonics.
Bay Area Proposed state budget could make becoming a teacher easier By Diana Lambert and Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | May 19, 2023 State would train more teachers of English learners, pay teaching residents, and allow military spouses with out-of-state credentials to teach.
Careers Piedmont Adult School offers free job search workshop By Piedmont Adult School | May 18, 2023 "Get Hired" will cover job search techniques, interviewing skills, and ways to develop a personal brand.
Featured in Category PEF to host annual ‘Spring Swing’ fundraiser on May 22 By Piedmont Education Foundation | May 16, 2023 The golf and tennis event (now including pickleball!) will take place at the Claremont Country Club this year.
Bay Area Gov. Newsom revises funding downward for TK-12, community colleges in 2023-24 By John Fensterwald | EdSource | May 16, 2023 Governor would pare back one-time funding by $2 billion for schools while preserving promised 8.2% cost-of-living adjustment.