Featured in Category High school spring dance concert is April 22, 23 By Amy Moorhead | April 15, 2022 Family-friendly performances by PHS and MHS students will feature themes of nature, identity, friendship, and adventure.
Featured in Category PUSD gives families a heads-up about changes to kindergarten policy By Exedra Staff | April 15, 2022 SB70 will make kindergarten mandatory for all 5-year-olds starting in 2022-2023
California Where are all of California’s school librarians? By Diana Lambert | EdSource | April 14, 2022 The state has one of the lowest counts in the nation of credentialed teacher librarians in school libraries.
California Kindergarten may change in California if two new bills pass By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | April 13, 2022 Mandatory and full-day kindergarten proposals reflect renewed attention to early childhood education.
Bay Area California public school enrollment drops below 6 million mark By Joe Hong | CalMatters | April 11, 2022 According to new data from the California Department of Education, enrollment continues to drop at faster rates than before the pandemic.
Featured in Category PEF relaunches Piedmont Portal By Piedmont Education Foundation | April 8, 2022 The Portal was created in 2012 as a forum to share events and news of interest to PUSD families.
California Student math scores touch off ‘five-alarm fire’ in California By John Fensterwald | EdSource | April 5, 2022 The pandemic compounded the challenge of teaching math at grade level when many California students may be three or four years behind.
Featured in Category Sneak peek: New high school theater preps for big reveal By Photos by Julie Reichle | April 1, 2022 PHS Acting inaugurates new "black box" theater classroom.
Books State literacy task force echoes call for more reading coaches, specialists By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | March 31, 2022 Governor's proposal would pay for literacy coaches and specialists at schools with low reading scores.
Featured in Category Free school meals coming to PUSD next year By Exedra Staff | March 29, 2022 But free lunch comes with some costs.