Bay Area Oakland Unified blames supply chain on lack of masks, says students’ demands being met By Tony Hicks | Bay City News Foundation | January 10, 2022 More than 900 students have signed an online petition calling for better COVID safety measures.
California New law on mental health curriculum goes into effect with start of the new year By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | January 10, 2022 Health classes will soon include lessons on depression, bipolar disorder and other serious conditions.
Featured in Category PUSD updates COVID isolation guidelines By Exedra Staff | January 7, 2022 Schools reopen after the holiday break even as COVID cases rise in the city.
California Standardized test scores in California fell during year in distance learning By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 7, 2022 State officials cautioned that the conditions of test-taking and the smaller number of students taking tests impacts results.
Bay Area High COVID rates, staff shortages and confusing legislation challenge schools’ reopenings By Diana Lambert, John Fensterwald, and Ali Tadayon | EdSource | January 7, 2022 School officials are struggling with COVID outbreaks, staffing shortages, and conflicting messages from state officials.
Featured in Category PUSD Enrollment for 2022-23 school year opens January 14 By Exedra Staff | January 6, 2022 For prospective resident families and families enrolling a new student.
Featured in Category PUSD hosts Transitional Kindergarten information night on Jan. 13 By Piedmont Unified School District | January 5, 2022 Children who turn 5 between Sept 2, 2022 and Feb 2, 2023 are eligible for PUSD TK program for the 2022-23 school year.
California Bill seeks to remove average daily attendance from K-12 funding formula By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | January 4, 2022 Proposed legislation would remove average daily attendance from the formula starting in 2023-24.
City Tracking COVID in Piedmont | Dec. 31 By Exedra Staff | December 31, 2021 Cases continue to skyrocket; PUSD emphasizes testing as it prepares for return to school on Jan. 5.
Featured in Category PEF says ‘Thank You’ for a successful Giving Campaign By The Giving Campaign Team | December 21, 2021 This year’s campaign has raised over $3.3 million to date