Bay Area Why some California school districts are changing how students earn grades By Carolyn Jones and John Fensterwald | EdSource | December 3, 2021 Mastery-based learning is seen as a way to improve education equity.
Around Town Piedmont Adult School seeks instructors By Piedmont Adult School | November 30, 2021 Do you have deep knowledge, interest and enthusiasm about something -- and a knack for sharing that knowledge?
Featured in Category The Giving Campaign joins a worldwide generosity movement on Giving Tuesday By The Giving Campaign Team | November 30, 2021 Nov 30 is a day for giving back but you can donate to the district's largest fundraising campaign at any time before the end of the year.
Letters to the Editor Letter to the Editor | Piedmont’s excellent schools are why families move here By Julie Gardner and Sara Abel | November 26, 2021 Because property values are tied to the schools, local realtors Julie Gardner and Sara Abel urge everyone to support this precious resource with a donation to the Piedmont Education Foundation.
Around Town PEF to act as fiscal sponsor for annual Turkey Trot By Exedra Staff | November 23, 2021 An MOU between the Piedmont Education Foundation and race organizers was signed on Monday.
California Thurmond wants more gender-neutral bathrooms in schools By Diana Lambert | EdSource | November 23, 2021 Announcement came days after one school district tried to prevent transgender children from choosing which bathroom they used.
California Understanding the debate behind California’s new math framework By Joe Hong | CalMatters | November 19, 2021 The state's suggested new framework, which aims to help more students connect with STEM subjects, has sparked widespread criticism.
Featured in Category New instructional calendars approved and more at Nov. 10 school board meeting By Piedmont Unified School District | November 16, 2021 The next Board of Education meeting is Dec 8.
College Speaker Series recap: Deconstructing the cost of college By Lou Fancher | November 16, 2021 NYT 'Money' columnist Ron Lieber spoke to parents and students on Nov 2.
Featured in Category Dress Best for Less presents $50,000 to Piedmont Education Foundation By Piedmont Education Foundation | November 16, 2021 The fine vintage and gently-used clothing shop on Piedmont Ave. has supported the schools for almost 40 years.