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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Who is she & time2putup - stalkers?
Does anyone else think "Who is She" and Time2put up are obsessed with Kathleen R.? They are acting like stalkers.
 
Creeped out
 
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 9:13 pm by Creeped out, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers Use Cell Phones In Class
Few could argue with the ban on student cell phone use in the class. However, the use of cell phones by teachers is quite common in the Pleasanton Unified School District. Ac...
 
Crumudgeon
 
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on Feb 8, 2009 at 8:05 pm by concerned, a member of the Foothill High School community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Transitional Kindergarten
Looks like Transitional K will not be funded in Jerry Brown's new budget (is this correct?). Does that mean it will be dropped here since we were promised the funds would not...
 
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on May 17, 2012 at 5:37 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How do you plan to vote on state taxes for schools?
Have you decided on how you are voting on the upcoming tax measures that say they will help schools? Are you going for Jerry Brown's tax measure (how much of this is really g...
 
curious
 
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on May 3, 2012 at 9:12 am by FedUpMom, a member of the Valley View Elementary School community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Why Minimum day today for all schools?
The PUSD calendar says minimum day for at-risk at grades 1 -5 only for 3/8 and 3/9. And then we find out this week it's a minimum day for all the schools on 3/9? Does anyone...
 
curious
 
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on Mar 12, 2012 at 9:46 am by Parent and Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
9th Ryan Gordon Foothill/Amador Alumni Soccer Games
9th Ryan Gordon Foothill-Amador Alumni Soccer Games Benefiting the Foothill and Amador High School Soccer Programs. When: Saturday, January 7th, 2012 Location: Foothill...
 
Curt Gordon
 
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on Nov 4, 2011 at 11:08 am by Curt Gordon, a resident of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
8th Ryan Gordon Foothill/Amador Alumni Soccer Games
Foothill and Amador High School Alumni will be playing in the 8th Foothill-Amador Alumni Soccer Games on Saturday, January 8th. There will be 2 games featuring Men’s and Women...
 
Curt Gordon
 
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on Jan 5, 2011 at 1:28 pm by Volunteer, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Ryan Gordon Alumni Soccer Games
Foothill and Amador High School Alumni will be playing in the 7th Foothill-Amador Alumni Soccer Games on Sunday, December 27th. There will be 2 games featuring Men’s and Women...
 
Curt Gordon
 
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on Dec 24, 2009 at 7:00 am by Alumni, a member of the Foothill High School community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
All Star Baseball in Pleasanton is a joke
Has anyone else experience the "Has Been Dad" factor when it comes to All Stars in this town? The Board picks the All Star coach before the All Stars are even selected. The Ha...
 
Dan
 
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 11:27 am by Russ, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Frustrated by School Funding? Control what you can.
The news was grim at Tuesday’s Pleasanton School Board meeting. The budget shortfall has now grown from 9.7M to an estimated 18.6M. Even with federal stimulus, the district ...
 
Dan Copenhagen
 
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on May 31, 2009 at 3:45 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents- Rock & Jump's Facebook Page?
I was reading another post from Sept. 8th regarding Rock and Jump in Dublin that had a link posted to their Facebook site. I have let my son go there several times, not having...
 
Dana
 
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on Oct 31, 2011 at 4:58 pm by ppl, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
REPULSED by the Measure E Wording on the Ballot
It is NO WONDER that BIG GOVERNMENT and BIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS win a larger and larger proportion of our tax dollars. With ultra-biased wording on ballot measures like the Me...
 
Dana
 
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on Apr 28, 2011 at 9:16 pm by dana, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Camps June 14-18th
There are very few camps that begin this week in the Bay Area. Camp personnel of camps that do offer service this week tell me this is the most sought after week and it fills...
 
Dana
 
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on Jun 15, 2010 at 3:48 pm by Dana, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Board's Moment of Truth
Now is a Moment of Truth for the PUSD Board. Will the Board fight for the children? Fight to maintain the current level of educational excellence? Fight to keep all kid ...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Feb 9, 2011 at 6:42 am by Start Afresh, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Parcel Tax Survey report available
The 11/9 PUSD Board of Trustees meeting agenda includes a report and discussion of the recently completed parcel tax survey. It is embedded in the Board packet available here ...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Nov 14, 2010 at 8:47 pm by observation, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
"The Lottery" - a must see movie
A must-see movie to further the dialogue on improving public education. Here is a review: (Web Link...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Jun 5, 2010 at 9:24 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Finally...A California School Board with Guts...
...to respond intelligently to the economic environment. Web Link A permanent 10% cut in s...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Apr 26, 2010 at 11:16 pm by Mary, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Board voting on reducing taxpayer protection
A March 23 board of trustees meeting agenda item is to support the initiative to reduce voter threshold for education parcel taxes to 55% from 2/3. Let's see whether the Board...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Apr 2, 2010 at 11:37 pm by Nancy, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD High School 7th period on the chopping block?
In the PUSD Jan 26th Budget Challenges 2010-11 update, a union negotiable item is: "Suspend high school collaboration period and reduce seventh period day options ($448K)" G...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 1:56 pm by Heather Simmons, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD-APT agreement is for three years?
The PUSD Board appears poised this Tuesday to approve a three-year contract with the teachers union (Web Link ...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Feb 23, 2010 at 8:39 am by Sandy Piderit, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tyranny of the Seniority
PUSD and the teachers union are negotiating a new contract. A majority of PUSD expense is being negotiated now and locks in this expense structure for the life of the contract...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Jan 31, 2010 at 7:54 pm by To Sad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Budget Gap is now $8M and a Proposal for debate
PUSD has distributed an updated budget gap analysis showing a need to reduce expenditures by $8M. PUSD's proposed reductions contain significant impact to our children and the...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Jan 29, 2010 at 7:14 am by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Teacher Salary Raises
The teachers union (Association of Pleasanton Teachers) has weighed in on the definition of a 'raise'. See the APT website budget FAQs here (Web Link...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 9:26 pm by a reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Community Forum Q&A available
Q&A from the Jan 5 PUSD community forum is available here: Web Link
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Jan 13, 2010 at 8:08 am by resident, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Jan 5 Town Hall - Televised or not?
In the agenda for the special PUSD Board meeting on Tue Jan 5 titled Budget and Alternative Funding Source Community Forum, there is no mention of the meeting being recorded (...
 
Dark Corners of Town
 
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on Jan 6, 2010 at 7:02 am by Dark Corners of Town, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood
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