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Letter to the Editor | Piedmont Play School site is not sacred
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The idea that the city somehow violated a "forever" agreement with the preschool is mistaken, writes John Tulloch, a PPS alum.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | Three cheers for fifth grade Latin
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This is a smart way to introduce a foreign language to our younger students, says parent Laura Maestrelli.Featured in Category
Commentary | ‘Think Hopeful, Act Local’
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Piedmont resident Lynne Bosche spotlights Blue Heart, a pooled fund for giving grants to help local communities.Featured in Category
Voices | New school year, new problems: class sizes, course requirements, and too many APs
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An eye-opening school board meeting has piqued PHS student Elspeth Grippando's interest in how decisions are made in PUSD.Elections
Letter to the Editor | Vote YES on Prop 50
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We must answer Republican gerrymanders in Texas and other Red states with this temporary redistricting measure, says Bruce JoffeFeatured in Category
Letter to the Editor | PUSD gives proper due to the humanities
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Dozens of parents express support for the Board of Ed's recent decision to offer an Honors English course for tenth graders.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | High expectations — and AP classes — are a good thing for students
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PUSD parent Adam Fishman applauds the Board of Education for their stance on expanding advanced classes.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | Let’s reframe the AP debate
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A broader community conversation about balance, wellbeing, and success could help clarify what we really want for our students, writes Amelie Kappes.Featured in Category