Featured in Category PUSD gearing up to offer weekly PCR testing for students, staff By Exedra Staff | January 14, 2022 Superintendent gives COVID update at Jan 12 Board of Education meeting.
COVID-19 Tracking COVID in Piedmont | School edition By Exedra Staff | January 11, 2022 County and school dashboards can't keep up with cases.
California State temporarily loosens rules for substitute teachers By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | January 11, 2022 Some school districts have already been calling for parent volunteers to staff classrooms amid teacher absences.
California Funding for schools, community colleges to break $100 billion in Newsom’s proposed budget By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 10, 2022 Newsom projects $24 billion in new spending on K-12 education plus adding nearly $1 billion for arts and music.
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.