SCHOOLS & KIDS
What the heck is PUSD's Core Academic Instruction Parcel Tax
Looking at the agenda for the 2/1 PUSD Special Board Meeting, is agenda item 5.1 Report, Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Resolution 2010-11.16 Calling an Election fo... |
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on Feb 2, 2011 at 8:55 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Elderly Care Facility in neighborhood
The home located at 6839 Singletree Court is being turned into a State ran elderly care facility. This will no doubt lower our already deflated property values even more and ... |
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on Dec 3, 2007 at 4:33 pm by Edna Giannotti, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Board agrees in principle to bringing drug dogs onto high school campuses
If comments from school board members are any indication, the board will likely approve using drug-sniffing dogs on all three Pleasanton high school campuses.
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on Jan 12, 2012 at 9:22 pm by franco, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Teachers are not appreciated
I am amazed at how people are quick to blame teachers for the problems in the state budget , the failing of our education system and the general malaise of the American studen... |
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on Jul 14, 2011 at 8:53 am by Simone, a resident of the Sycamore Place neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton schools could face more than $5-million in new cuts, board learns last night
With budget negotiations suspended in Sacramento, the Pleasanton school board was told last night that it could face as much as $5.4 million in new cuts.
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on Apr 24, 2011 at 10:02 am by Robert, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board restores some administrative jobs
As the fiscal year for Pleasanton Unified School District closed today, the board got down to the nitty gritty as tit weighed funding positions or possibly putting that money ... |
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on Jul 8, 2009 at 10:53 am by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Private school parents Support Measure E
Even though I pay $15,000+ each to send my children to private school (here in Pleasanton), myself and other Carden West parents are still YES on Measure E residents and voter... |
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on Apr 5, 2011 at 3:31 pm by comment, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton Middle School told to do better job teaching Hispanic students
Pleasanton Middle School has to do a better job of teaching math to Hispanic students, according to a state review of test scores.
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on Mar 4, 2011 at 1:34 pm by lisa, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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Village High student commits suicide
A 16-year-old student at Village High School committed suicide Wednesday evening, according to the school district.
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on Jan 3, 2011 at 4:39 am by julee, a resident of the Las Positas neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parcel tax to be decided tonight
Tonight the PUSD school board will decide whether to move forward with a parcel tax. While it is likely they will vote in favor of the tax, they have yet to decide the amount,... |
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on Apr 17, 2009 at 2:41 pm by Einstein, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community |
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P-Town Unified School District Notice Of Public Meeting
Due to all the discussion related to speeding kids and parents at Amador during drop-off and pick-up -- as well as the comments posted at the Gatetree Circle pathway, I though... |
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on Jan 31, 2008 at 2:37 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Want to Be Informed www.pleasantonparceltaxinfo.com
The more I've been reading about the parcel tax on the blogs, the more old PW stories I read, the more I have to agree,
Measure G is No - No Good for what's wrong with P... |
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on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:34 am by Mary, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School District serves Chips/Salsa for lunch????
First school districts declare ketchup as a vegetable. Now, the politically correct powers that be at the District office have just declared Monday lunch meals 'meatless' and... |
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on Sep 15, 2012 at 6:04 pm by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Can someone explain to me
Why are the cuts being proposed in Pleasanton totally focussed on elementary schools here - the schools people seem to love and have no problem with. And the parents are of c... |
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on Mar 15, 2011 at 7:55 am by Mary, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community |
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Schools mourn death of seventh-grader
The school community is mourning the death of a young teenager and asking parents to keep a close eye on their children over the next few days. The 13-year-old took his own li... |
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on May 2, 2011 at 3:30 pm by Sunshine, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
No mattter which side you're on, this is scary
"Schools send out hundreds of preliminary pink slips"
Web Link
The article covers what is happening in the... |
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on Mar 22, 2011 at 11:58 am by parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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PUSD Fundraiser
Does anybody know how much a tech support specialist and a librarian make? Do they get benefits?
The letter sent by PUSD states that for elementary schools, the goal is to... |
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on Mar 20, 2010 at 11:36 am by To Sandy, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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P-Town teacher salaries
Has anyone researched the salaries of Pleasanton teachers and the surrounding communities, and in general Bay Area teacher salaries? How about their schedules on raises, start... |
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on Jun 12, 2009 at 1:27 pm by tamclalicrago, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest Opinion
The current discussion about the proposed parcel tax for schools in the Pleasanton Weekly thus far has me worried. For those homeowners who balk at paying a parcel tax to keep... |
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on Mar 4, 2009 at 7:54 pm by Arijit De, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community |
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STAR tests show Pleasanton schools continue to improve
Students in the Pleasanton school district scored above both the state and the Alameda County averages in recent statewide STAR tests for 2011.
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 2:54 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School trustees takes first step toward parcel tax
The Pleasanton school board has taken its first official step toward getting a parcel tax on the ballot in the spring.
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on Sep 1, 2010 at 8:26 pm by resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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http://positivelypleasantonschools.org/
A friend sent me this. Interesting how the teachers say there is no political agenda. Really? This is not an attempt to promote the work you do and make a parcel tax more like... |
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on Aug 2, 2010 at 11:07 pm by Critic, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood |
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C.O.R.E.
How many of you know how the C.O.R.E. funds will be allocated?
I was under the impression that if I gave $150 per child at either the elementary or middle school level th... |
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on May 28, 2010 at 4:38 pm by Dark Corners of Town, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Pleasanton school board to look at restoring programs, new savings from union, management concessions
At tonight's Pleasanton school board meeting, members will be looking at possible programs to restore, made possible by concessions from the teacher's union, donations from th... |
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on May 27, 2012 at 2:57 pm by i\'ve had enough , a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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School board OK's $240,000 facilities plan update despite objections
A plan to spend nearly $240,000 to update the Pleasanton school district's facilities master plan met with opposition Tuesday night from a board member and a member of the pub... |
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on Nov 2, 2011 at 12:37 pm by Where did all the developer fees go?, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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