Around Town POPS to hold second fundraiser for Oakland public schools By POPS (Piedmont for Oakland Public Schools) | August 14, 2020 On August 21, Piedmonters can support POPS Back2School, an initiative to combat digital inequity in Oakland.
Featured in Category Legal Notice: PUSD Special Milk Program By Piedmont Unified School District | August 12, 2020 Effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, children are eligible for free milk if the household income is less than or equal to federal guidelines.
Featured in Category School district shares distance learning plan By Marta Symkowick | Exedra intern | August 7, 2020 While the door remains open to some in-person classes later this year if health conditions allow, PUSD is focusing on remote learning plans for now.
Featured in Category PEF hosts BSU video screening, panel discussion By Piedmont Education Foundation | August 7, 2020 The event was part of the Education Speaker Series and explored what it means to be a Black student in Piedmont.
Schools School board to review distance learning plan at special meeting Wed. night By Exedra Staff | August 4, 2020 School starts August 17 and families are eager to learn more specifics around the proposed distance learning curriculum after a difficult spring.
Featured in Category School Board approves bell schedule plan for fall By Marta Symkowick | Exedra Intern | July 31, 2020 With the parameters now set, parents will learn more about the distance learning plan on August 5.
Around Town What to watch: Diversity Film Series recommends films about racism and inequality By Maude Pervere | July 31, 2020 Educators -- and families -- can access the vetted films for free via the public library system.
Featured in Category School district closes Witter Field (again) By Exedra Staff | July 31, 2020 PUSD says ongoing non-compliance with public health orders is forcing the closure that goes into effect Monday, August 3.
Schools Student-led mask project aims to contain COVID spread By Piedmont Education Foundation | July 31, 2020 Three rising PHS seniors are using social media to encourage more young people to wear masks.
Featured in Category PHS notifies families of social media site reporting sexual harassment, assault By Exedra Staff | July 28, 2020 Allegations made on an anonymous Instagram account set up in the last week have gone viral.