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I’ve been discussing this for weeks with my friends. Measure G is good for our community. In this economy, I want my property value to stabilize and return to a higher value... |
Please vote No on Measure G |
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on May 31, 2009 at 11:03 pm by We need to listen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Please vote for Donlon Elementary!
Please vote for Donlon Elementary School in the Clorox's "Power a Bright Future" contest. Vote daily online and via text! Thank you for your support!!!
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Please Vote!!! |
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 3:41 pm by Please Vote!!!, a member of the Donlon Elementary School community |
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Need a math tutor for my 6th Grade child
My daughter needs a math tutor. She is in 6th grade and is currently in pre algebra class. Does anyone have a recommendation? I need someone who is patient because she is a b... |
Pre Algebra Help |
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on Oct 18, 2010 at 8:55 am by momof2, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
TIME FOR A VICTORY LAP!
People of Pleasanton be proud. This week you stood up to the liberals who voted for Obama. You stood up to the liberals who voted for Nancy Pelosi.
NOTHING LIKE A LITTLE ... |
Privatize |
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on Jun 9, 2009 at 10:24 pm by deadringer, a resident of the Old Towne neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
VOUCHERS NOW
Now that the results are in, it is time for Pleasanton to face the music. This cannot go on and enough is enough. The public schools are a mess and throwing money at the pro... |
Privatize |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 2:10 pm by Wow, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Burnt out teacher should take a break
Please read all the way through to end.
This teacher's post was on another thread and that thread was shut down.
I think most Pleasanton teachers will continue to do all ... |
Pro teachers, but this one is burned out |
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on Mar 5, 2010 at 6:56 pm by lucy, a resident of the Carriage Gardens neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
This post is the last post on Measure G the PW needs!
So…On every post about Measure G the same people are arguing the same points, and the same, intentionally or unintentionally, rude and angry people are chiming in with there u... |
Problem Solver |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 7:19 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Liberal Academia And Pleasanton
Our Schools Are GREAT, partly because of:
Academics, intellectuals and the highly educated overall constitute an important part of the Democratic voter base. Academia in ... |
Professor |
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on Jun 8, 2009 at 9:48 am by Jason, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Board President Campaign promise
Following is one of Chris Grant's key campaign promises:
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Fiscal Responsibility-Maintain a Balanced Budget & Reserves, Provide Fiscal Ov... |
Promises, promises |
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on Dec 20, 2009 at 9:05 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers needs to watch what they say in class
Recently, my child came back from AVHS and told me that one of the teachers makes 'joking' statements like "Asians don't have any friends", "They eat rice every day", etc... ... |
Proud American |
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on Oct 1, 2009 at 2:26 pm by Stand up, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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We could stand to take a few notes from Livermore's School District
This Article was written by Patricia Koning, The Independent
Despite the increasingly bleak news about the State budget, administrators at the Livermore Valley Joint U... |
Proud of Livermore |
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on May 24, 2009 at 10:12 pm by Yes on G, a resident of another community |
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Congratulations to AVHS DECA Team at the CA State Competition
This past weekend wrapped up a very successful AVHS DECA Team who attended the DECA State Competition in Irvine, CA. Close to 60 AVHS students competed at the Annual Californ... |
Proud Parents |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 10:14 am by Former DECA class member, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Don't Complain About Long Registration Waits
I know that HPMS is not the only school that is having problems getting parents to volunteer to help with PTA committees and registration. It is the parent volunteers in Plea... |
PTA Member |
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on Aug 18, 2010 at 10:23 am by Lori, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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FHS teacher Daniel Bradford accuses Pleasanton PTA Council President of teacher bashing
Here's what Daniel Bradford wrote:
I've had a belly full of the teacher-bashing that goes on in the Pleasanton Weekly. No, it's not "outside agitators" who are doing the ba... |
PTA member |
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on Feb 11, 2010 at 3:24 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Teachers Give Concessions to Help PUSD
Another local paper reported this morning about the concessions that Pleasanton teachers' union gave. (I didn't try to post a link, because I didn't know if it was allowed). I... |
PTA Mom |
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on May 24, 2011 at 10:09 pm by Jake, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Are PTA's donations to Measure E Legal?
Donating to your PTA is not necessarily going to help the classrooms. If you look at the donations the PTAs made to the parcel tax campaign, you can see where their donations ... |
PTAs are a PAC (Political Action Committee) |
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on Apr 18, 2011 at 8:01 pm by Parent, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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pleasanton middle school
can someone please confirm or discredit a story thats started today 5-4-10 at pleasanton middle school two male students were involved in a sexual misconduct with a female st... |
PTOWN |
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on May 8, 2010 at 1:57 pm by I hope, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Should Fathers Day be Celebrated in School
I was always curious how our schools handle Fathers Day. I've had my son bring home things he made in school for the occasion for me. It made me wonder what the instructors do... |
Ptown Dad |
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on Jun 12, 2009 at 12:09 am by Figure it out people, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids turned away from school sports for lack of funds
I was saddened today when my sons school basketball team had to turn away students. The kids had not had their sports physical for the sole purpose that their parents could ... |
Ptown Press |
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on Sep 12, 2010 at 12:22 pm by Glenn Wohltmann, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rhode Island High School Fires Entire Teaching Staff
Cedar Falls High School in Rhode Island was identified as one of the poorest performing high schools in the state. The school was given four different options to improve its ... |
Ptown resident |
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on Mar 2, 2010 at 9:31 am by guess what, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
There are NO guarantees in G
I posted earlier my objection to Measure G because it doesn't guarantee CSR. CSR is something I believe is important.
But having attended the forums and watched the school b... |
Ptown resident |
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on May 16, 2009 at 11:18 am by Pleasanton Parent, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
CSR is NOT guaranteed by Measure G
The Pleasanton community has expressed the importance it places on class size reduction.
Ask parents what they want to see PUSD keep, and many of them will say CSR.
Measure ... |
Ptown resident |
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on May 15, 2009 at 9:52 am by Looking for real leaders, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PARCEL TAX NOT NEEDED - REPOSTED W/BETTER HEADLINE
Parcel Tax still needed?
Schools & Kids, posted by Carl, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood, 20 hours ago
Quite a few pro-G supporters claim that PUSD is a well m... |
Ptown resident |
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on May 11, 2009 at 8:28 am by John Adams, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parcel Tax Deja Vu
Check out this posting from February 2008:
A parcel tax is a thinly veiled excuse to have access to a pot of discretionary funds.
Schools & Kids, posted by Mike, a residen... |
Ptown resident |
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on May 1, 2009 at 10:16 am by Pleasanton Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Starting, Slowing to 25 mph...
Here's an interesting article about what people should be doing behind the wheel whenever children are present on school grounds. Figured it'd be a good little reminder since ... |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 4:03 pm by Me, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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