SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure E - Expensive Out of Town Consultants Funding AND Running Campaign
The Support Pleasanton Schools campaign has just filed their expense reports with Alameda County and their single largest contributor is an out of town consulting firm from El... |
Samantha |
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on Apr 26, 2011 at 5:54 pm by Nomad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
No on E - Simple Economics - What's the ROI on a $392 tax?
Putting aside the debate on school funding entirely, and looking at Measure E from a personal economic standpoint only, I believe it to be a bad investment.
Home values are... |
Jill |
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on Apr 22, 2011 at 9:36 pm by Really?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
UC regents raise undergraduate fees by 32% starting next fall
The University of California Board of Regents finance committee Wednesday approved a budget plan that includes steep hikes in student fees, as thousands of students and worker... |
Editor |
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on Dec 12, 2010 at 12:32 pm by Cal Student, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Was this a Pleasanton principal??
[If not, shudda been!]
School Principal "Regulations/Focus/Results"
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unclehomerr.. |
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on Sep 2, 2010 at 8:14 pm by one of \"those\" teachers from another district, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows 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
Ott says he won't seek re-election to the Pleasanton school board
Jim Ott, a member of the Pleasanton school board since 2006, said yesterday that he will not seek reelection to the board in November "in order to give others in the community... |
Editor |
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on Mar 11, 2010 at 11:03 am by Interesting comment?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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
PUSD - Alternative Expense Reductions?
The first of several "Special Board Meetings" is scheduled for January 5, 2010. Agenda and Board Packet is posted here (Web Link... |
Dark Corners of Town |
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on Dec 28, 2009 at 6:50 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board to decide tonight how to allot $459K raised by I Love Pleasanton Schools
It was a race to the finish line, but the supporters of the I Love Pleasanton Schools fundraising campaign finished Aug. 14 with $459,889 as of Monday afternoon.
Read the ful... |
Editor |
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on Aug 21, 2009 at 7:18 am by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SAVE PLEASANTON SCHOOLS DONATE NOW!!
SAVE OUR SCHOOLS!!
Pleasanton Partnerships In Education (PPIE) Foundation, is working in conjunction with the Pleasanton Unified School District and the Pleasanton Schools... |
Sherri |
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on Jun 16, 2009 at 8:57 pm by Matt, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Our schools need you!
So many opinions, so many missed facts. I retired after thirty-five years service to the Pleasanton School District and have not gone back to work for the district office. In ... |
Jerry Shelley |
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on May 30, 2009 at 2:02 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The Actual Cuts to PUSD
I posted this buried in another thread, but I think the numbers are useful to see published so a new thread is probably best for this information. These numbers are the actua... |
Stacey |
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on May 13, 2009 at 10:52 pm by guest, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Underage Drinking Halloween Parties this weekend
Halloween Parties by teens this weekend in Pleasanton is a hot topic on the MySpace pages and FaceBook pages today. Chatter such as what parent is buying the alcohol is very s... |
raven |
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on Feb 5, 2009 at 7:45 pm by Katie, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton school board to hear latest state funding estimates at tonight's meeting
The Pleasanton School board will get an update on the latest financial news from the state at its meeting tonight. The update has been scheduled to take only about five minute... |
Editor |
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on Oct 13, 2012 at 6:50 am by Resident, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Afternoon Recess Eliminated at Hearst, Lydiksen, Mohr and Fairlands for Grades 1 through 3 Staggered Reading
Grades 1st, 2nd and 3rd used to have a morning and an afternoon recess.
Most schools still have a morning and afternoon recess. Under Staggered Reading, Early and Late Sta... |
Staggered Reading Chaos |
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on Sep 28, 2012 at 9:52 pm by Yep, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Schools Receive WAY MORE Money Than Other Districts
More important that which district are receiving parcel taxes, you have to look at how much money the district receive from the state, per student. This is called the Revenue ... |
checking |
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on Apr 13, 2011 at 11:07 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows 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
Race to the Status Quo
Web Link
"The Assembly Committee on Education pushed forward a bill Wednesday favored by unions and effectively shut do... |
Stacey |
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on Dec 14, 2009 at 8:41 pm by a reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Who is Kathleen Rudslinger and why is she blogging at midnight?
Does anyone know who is Kathleen Rudslinger and why is she commenting multiple times in the wee hours in the morning on school issues? |
Who is she? |
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on Jun 5, 2009 at 7:37 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRV stuns Falcons in soccer loss
In a stunning upset, the Foothill girls varsity soccer team's Cinderella season ended Saturday night. Foothill coach Ron Lambert said while he's proud of his team's accomplish... |
Editor |
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on Mar 7, 2009 at 8:30 am by A former ref, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
High School Options
We are new to the area. We have a high schooler and middle schooler.
We are really disappointed in the high school for many reasons, but most importantly the issues of sche... |
New Mom |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 12:04 am by Been there, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton school board appropriates $2.4 million to add sections, maintain class size
The Pleasanton school board voted Friday evening to undo $2.4 million of the cuts it made earlier this year after better-than-expected budget numbers from Gov. Jerry Brown's M... |
Editor |
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on Jun 7, 2011 at 6:29 am by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
California teachers union (CTA) joins WI fray
CTA has joined with the California Labor Federation to hold a candlelight vigil in Sacramento on 2/22. Web Link
Bring the spotlig... |
Start Afresh |
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on Feb 25, 2011 at 1:34 am by resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Featuring Pleasanton
Adam Gold knows the ins and outs of being a teenager in Pleasanton - and wants to point out some problems, hoping it will lead to solutions. He grew up here plus recently work... |
Editor |
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on May 30, 2010 at 9:06 pm by Maja7, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School 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 |
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