SCHOOLS & KIDS
Open Response to a Board Member's Email
I am a former board member who has been watching the parcel tax issue. I decided to email the current board about the state of the district reserves. I was surprised by the ... |
Kathleen Ruegsegger |
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on Apr 4, 2009 at 8:49 am by Kathleen, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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CONTINUED -- Newspaper - Conflict of Interest?
Posted by Sensibly Save Our Schools, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, 15 hours ago
Mike,
I don't know whether to start laughing or crying!... |
Another Gatetree Resident |
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on Apr 4, 2009 at 6:41 am by Sensibly Save Our Schools, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids are taking over our forum
I don't know if ir's just me, but it seems that a many comments are being made by some kids who are mocking our serious dicussions. I mean come on, do you really think that th... |
Molly |
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on Apr 4, 2009 at 4:48 am by Really?, a resident of the Grey Eagle Estates neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Practice What You Preach
Below is a posting made by Gina Channell-Allen (can be found on Publishers' Blog) in which she discusses identity theft, blog anonymity and the purpose of the Town Square Fo... |
John |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 3:42 pm by resident, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What is going on with the Signature Properties lawsuit?
Back in December, PUSD announced that they were hiring Signature's attorneys, on a contingency basis, to assist PUSD with a malpractice lawsuit against the attorneys PUSD orig... |
Sensibly Save Our Schools |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 1:23 pm by Sensibly Save Our Schools, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Continued -- "Dirty Politics in a Community of Character"
Posted by djohns, a member of the Amador Valley High School community, 1 hour ago
djohns is a member (registered user) of Pleasanton Weekly
I received Superintendent Casey... |
Another Gatetree Resident |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 1:15 pm by Another Gatetree Resident, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parcel tax costs - up to $300K for taxpayers
The following was posted under another topic and bears repeating. In addition to costs provided by the Registrar of Voters, PUSD has been working with Lew Edwards Group (PUSD... |
John |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 8:21 am by Sensibly Save Our Schools, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Newspaper - Conflict of Interest?
I know why Jeb is censoring items against the parcel tax and why he is in support of the tax. Jeb's wife works in the office at Foothill High School and she received one of t... |
Mike |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 8:18 am by Sensibly Save Our Schools, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Cost to put parcel tax on the June 2nd ballot
Since the parcel tax discussion began, I've heard different accounts of what the actual cost to put a parcel tax measure on a ballot would be. Initially PUSD estimated the co... |
Wanting facts |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:51 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Pleasanton teachers agree to a 2-day layoff if parcel tax passes
Officials from the Association of Pleasanton Teachers announced on Sunday that their members have voted by a two-thirds majority to ratify a tentative agreement negotiated wit... |
Editor |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:50 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Vote No on Parcel tax - support fiscal responsibility and integrity
NO PARCEL TAX!
It's not necessary to balance the PUSD budget or to retain teachers or programs even BEFORE federal stimulus funds. And legislative analysts are predicting fe... |
John |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:49 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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No to Parcel Tax and No to Super Franks
Please join me in no longer giving Super Franks your business. A Save Our Schools Fundraiser is being held at their location.
I don't argue their right to hold a fundraise... |
John |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:47 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Question for Ms. Reugsegger
You mention a bit about yourself - former board member. Are you not also listed as the Administrative Assistant to the superintendent in the Palo Alto School District? In yo... |
More Questions |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:47 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Why was a thread asking questions about parcel tax blocked?
The following thread was closed off by the Pleasanton Weekly, but for the life of me, I can't figure out why since it was posted by a registered user who used her own name and... |
John |
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on Apr 3, 2009 at 7:46 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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NO to the Parcel Tax and NO to businesses who support it
Here are more businesses who support the parcel tax. It's their right, but it continues to be mine and every other taxpayer's right to not patronize businesses who choose to ... |
John |
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on Apr 2, 2009 at 6:01 pm by to the reactionaries, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Are Videogames Bad Kids/Teens?
well i've asked a few people and all of them condemned videogames as being nothing but a waste of time that melts your brain away what do you think? |
schnorres |
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on Apr 2, 2009 at 3:27 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Scrabble Club Searches for Catchy Slogan
Hello, this is my first time posting here since registering.
As the president of my school's newly made Scrabble Club, I need a slogan to inspire the hearts of millions to c... |
fopdoodle |
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on Apr 2, 2009 at 12:53 pm by The New, Real Fopdoodle, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Does anybody know if this applies to Pleasanton?
[Post removed due to possible copyright infringement.] |
Resident |
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on Apr 1, 2009 at 8:55 pm by Disagree w/B, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Physical Education IS Necessary!
With all the talk about budget cuts I have heard people saying that "P.E." should be the first to go. Many people at this very website have stated that it's "not necessary". ... |
Julie |
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on Mar 30, 2009 at 9:50 am by schnorres, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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What a journalist has to say about reporting responsibly
The Pillars Of Good Journalism: Thoroughness, Accuracy, Fairness And Transparency
"To the extent that we make thoroughness, accuracy, fairness and transparency the pillar... |
Good journalism worth the effort |
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on Mar 29, 2009 at 9:12 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
More Money Does Not Fix Education!
Pleasanton Unified Spend $5492 per student. Washington D.C. spends $24600 per student (that is not a typo). Washington D.C. has a 50% high school drop-out rate. With this, ... |
Get Real |
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on Mar 27, 2009 at 4:53 pm by AVHS Dad, a resident of the Stoneridge Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD step/contract increases no different than AIG bonuses!
How is paying the PUSD step salary increases (stated on Web Link) for employees different from paying the contractual bonuses AIG paid o... |
Parent |
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on Mar 27, 2009 at 7:17 am by AVHS Dad, a resident of the Stoneridge Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Raven, where are you?
Hello Raven,
I went back to read some of the old threads, including the one entitled "PTA Involved in Parcel Tax Politics" which you started.
I wanted you to know that Amado... |
Amador Parent |
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on Mar 26, 2009 at 11:23 am by Amador Parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Great Information about School Budget
If you want to hear with your own ears the Pleasanton School Board and the City Council talk about the Pleasanton School Budget take a look at the following from your own home... |
Michelle |
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on Mar 24, 2009 at 1:52 pm by Michelle, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
COMMENTARY: Save Pleasanton Schools
The newly-formed Save Pleasanton Schools citizens' coalition kicked off its campaign last Sunday to gain voter support for a $233 a year parcel tax, a measure that the Pleasan... |
Editor |
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on Mar 23, 2009 at 4:00 pm by TonyWhitworth, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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