SCHOOLS & KIDS
Principal Banning Parents from Entering Pleasanton School Grounds?
Can anyone from any other elementary school comment as to whether parents have been BANNED from school campuses when they are dropping off children at 8:15 AM or whether this ... |
What? |
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 2:42 pm by Carrie, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Keep class sizes low in Pleasanton
Hi everyone, a few people asked me to post this as a stand alone topic so here we go! I hope as a community we can make a difference.
Below is information on the effort to... |
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on May 22, 2011 at 10:31 am by retired citizen, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Can PUSD board members be actively involved in the 'Yes on E' campaign?
Does anybody know what the rules are for board members as far as actively campaigning for measure E?
My neighbor last night showed me all the emails he/she has been gettin... |
Resident |
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on Mar 8, 2011 at 4:03 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parcel Tax
I am happy to pay more to keep our schools as great as they are, despite the financial burden.
We all have to consider that the values of our homes are directly related t... |
Gretchen |
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on Mar 4, 2009 at 9:48 pm by Ted, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police at Foothill High this morning as investigation continues into 'shooting' threat
Pleasanton police, plain clothes officers and school district security are swarming the Foothill High School campus this morning as the investigation continues into who posted... |
Editor |
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 10:46 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New school Head Lice Policy
Does anyone remember hearing about this new "head lice policy" change implemented by the PUSD? As a parent to have twice brought home head lice from our elementary school, ... |
Christine |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 9:22 pm by Lisa Swartzendruber, a member of the Lydiksen Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The Secret PUSD Lawsuits: Zangle v. Pleasanton Unified School District
I am wondering why lawsuits are filed against Pleasanton Unified School District that never seem to appear on the PUSD agendas. Are they intentionally hiding these lawsuits f... |
Yet Another Lawsuit |
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 6:35 pm by A concerned parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Is Pleasanton boring?
For the past several weeks, there have been posts under other topics where comments have been made by teens that there is nothing to do in Pleasanton.
If you are a teenag... |
Enrique |
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on Mar 25, 2010 at 5:29 pm by teenager, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Forget Parcel Tax- Repeal Prop 13!
With more budget cuts looming for our schools, isn't it about time that we revisit Prop 13? California is loosing residents at a rate higher than any other state. It has beco... |
Courtney |
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 8:51 pm by a reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers - are you frustrated?
I would be interested in hearing back from teachers at the college level (community college, university) what they think of general observations of entitlement they see am... |
Inquiring Teacher |
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on Oct 8, 2009 at 6:49 pm by Karen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
8:09 results so far on G
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 23 of 42
YES 6,199 58.42%
NO 4,412 41.58% |
so far... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 10:48 pm by So Far...it\'s over!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
13 Pleasanton students, one staff member tested for H1N1 virus, results not back yet
Pleasanton Unified School District spokeswoman Myla Grasso said Friday afternoon that students and a district staff member have been tested for the swine flu.
Read the full s... |
Editor |
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on May 8, 2009 at 11:58 am by Katie, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Looking for daycare for infants
I am expecting in July and am looking for daycare available for infant starting October. Any tips on where I can find a good daycare center? Any advise? |
Expectant Mom |
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on Apr 26, 2009 at 10:03 pm by A Pleasanton Mom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Recent news regarding California public education funding is dismal
The recent news regarding California public education funding is dismal.
It appears that our district will need to consider even deeper cuts than
in previous years. This is ... |
Taxed Already |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 8:49 pm by Pete, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
L.A. law firm hired to defend Pleasanton against Oak Grove lawsuit
Fresh off a settlement agreement that cost taxpayers nearly $2.5 million in legal fees, the city of Pleasanton is back in the courts again, this time hiring a Los Angeles law ... |
Editor |
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on Sep 19, 2010 at 9:14 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Volunteerism: What does Alum Rock know that we don't?
When I left the Budget Advisory Committee in the fall, I was pushing the issue of parent volunteers offsetting the impact of the budget cuts. Several people told me this was n... |
Al Cohen |
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on May 17, 2010 at 2:12 pm by Thomas Paineful, a resident of the Canyon Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Editorial
In what likely was School Superintendent John Casey's last report to a Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce group last Tuesday, the veteran teacher, principal and superintendent, wh... |
Editor |
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on Apr 21, 2010 at 8:03 am by Patriot, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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
Voters approve 2 replacement parcel taxes with no expiration dates
Voters yesterday overwhelmingly approved replacement parcel taxes that have no expiration dates.
Read the full story here Web Link?... |
Editor |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 3:54 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
You have let our children down!
In the past 11 years of working & living in Pleasanton everyone I have spoken to in this community has pride themselves on what a great school district & family community we l... |
Disappointed Pleasantonian |
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on Aug 29, 2009 at 12:52 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Are Young Teachers Better Than Older Ones?
In an editorial in The Pleasanton Weekly Jeb Bing writes, "The tax would have saved the 127 of 148 jobs that are on the line, which includes 108 certificated teachers (some ... |
Wendy |
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on Jun 11, 2009 at 5:12 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Pool Days--Time To Burn
Some Pleasanton elementary and middle schools have a day towards the end of the school year when the kids spend the entire school day at the Pleasanton pool.
I know fro... |
Sarah |
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on Jun 11, 2009 at 2:39 pm by julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Voters approve San Ramon school district's Measure C, 4 other parcel taxes
San Ramon Unified High School District voters today approved Measure C with about 72 percent support.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on May 6, 2009 at 11:04 pm by resident, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Honesty in the Dollars for Parcel Tax
I would like all of the school parent organizations in Pleasanton to disclose on this thread how much money was donated to the Save Our Pleasanton Schools Committee. I have he... |
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on Mar 15, 2009 at 9:49 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Please support effort to keep class sizes at 25:1 in Pleasanton
Thank you again Pleasanton community for all of your support!
We have raised over $150k in pledges to support keeping class sizes at 25:1 in K-3 with more than 450 parent... |
Keep class sizes low team |
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on Jun 2, 2011 at 5:25 pm by My 2 cents, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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