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Piedmonters organize to raise funds for Witter Field improvements
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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
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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
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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
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"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
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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
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Governor would pare back one-time funding by $2 billion for schools while preserving promised 8.2% cost-of-living adjustment.Bay Area
Oakland students return to classroom Tuesday after week-plus strike
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Tentative agreement gives most teachers a 15.5% salary bump.Featured in Category
Piedmont Adult School summer session registration now open
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Choose from classes in needlework, painting, language, tech, cooking, and more.Arts & Entertainment
