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Local teachers coalition advocates for better salary, benefits

The East Bay Coalition for Student Success held a press conference last week where they announced positive collaboration...

Original post made on Apr. 6, 2023
Last comment by Loren Bach, on Apr 14, 2023 at 12:13 pm | 9 comments | 1721 Views

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One for the books: Loud turnout as SRVUSD board discusses text acquisition and complaint policies

The SRVUSD board's meeting extended late into the night, with a presentation and hearing on the district's book acquisition...

Original post made on Feb. 26, 2023
Last comment by Mike Arata, on Mar 20, 2023 at 3:25 pm | 39 comments | 5600 Views

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Lafayette principal Chaplan placed on leave as district investigates allegations from her time at SRVHS

​​Stanley Middle School principal Nikki Chaplan has been placed on leave by the Lafayette School District while officials...

Original post made on Jan. 31, 2023
Last comment by Mike Arata, on Feb 3, 2023 at 3:16 pm | 9 comments | 5553 Views

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Around the Valley: Don't trust until you verify

There is a campaign to discredit newly-elected SRVUSD trustee Jesse vanZee. One of vanZee's competitors, Michelle Petersen,...

Original post made on Jan. 7, 2023
Last comment by Mike Arata, on Jan 26, 2023 at 4:14 pm | 10 comments | 6033 Views

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SRVUSD discusses updates to athletics policies

Officials and community members at the San Ramon Valley Unified School District debated updates to district policies on its...

Original post made on Oct. 28, 2022
Last comment by Mike Arata, on Nov 21, 2022 at 2:27 pm | 29 comments | 3263 Views

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Ex-Santa Clara supe joins SRVUSD cabinet as assistant superintendent

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education voted this week to appoint two new high-level administrators...

Original post made on Sep. 23, 2022
Last comment by H, on Sep 26, 2022 at 7:33 pm | 2 comments | 4644 Views

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Dublin teachers union, school district reach tentative agreement

Teachers in Dublin's public schools are poised to see an 8% salary increase, following a months-long negotiation process...

Original post made on Jul. 20, 2022
Last comment by H, on Jul 21, 2022 at 8:39 am | 3 comments | 5312 Views

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Cal High principal Keefer resigns position to return to teaching

Some are questioning the timing of Cal High principal Megan Keefer's resignation, given the recent controversy over the school's...

Original post made on Jun. 17, 2022
Last comment by H, on Jun 21, 2022 at 10:00 am | 22 comments | 14772 Views

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SRVUSD board poised to extend contracts of Superintendent Malloy, cabinet members

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is set to vote on renewing the contracts for Superintendent...

Original post made on Jun. 14, 2022
Last comment by Efren Guerrero, on Jun 15, 2022 at 4:35 pm | 5 comments | 2731 Views

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Families demand SRVUSD Superintendent Malloy be fired over handling of Cal High cheer mannequin controversy

Students and parents from the California High School cheer and stunt team are calling for Superintendent John Malloy to be...

Original post made on Jun. 3, 2022
Last comment by H, on Jun 14, 2022 at 8:08 am | 35 comments | 8306 Views

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SRVUSD: Board to consider raises for management, discuss budget assumptions

SRVUSD trustees are slated to review budget assumptions for the upcoming school year, in addition to considering raises for...

Original post made on Mar. 29, 2022
Last comment by MO, on Mar 30, 2022 at 1:05 pm | 1 comment | 3351 Views

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Declining enrollment = declining revenue

Following a two-year stretch of leniency, Tri-Valley school districts face a potentially significant drop in revenue next...

Original post made on Jan. 28, 2022
Last comment by H, on Feb 3, 2022 at 8:33 pm | 3 comments | 3251 Views

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Pleasanton Preps: What a teacher strike could mean for sports

It appears a strike by the teachers may be a realistic possibility, which is the worst-case scenario. Lost in the rhetoric...

Original post made on Nov. 3, 2021
Last comment by Magnus Back, on Nov 3, 2021 at 8:21 am | 1 comment | 3649 Views

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Krolikowski among new upper admin hires for Livermore school district

The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has welcomed several new upper administrative employees, including former...

Original post made on Oct. 9, 2021
Last comment by SM, on Oct 9, 2021 at 2:27 pm | 3 comments | 4192 Views

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Charlotte Wood MS parents

If you’re the parent of a child who was released early Tuesday, please contact me at [email protected]

Original post made by Gina+M+Channell,+Publisher on Aug. 27, 2021
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SRVUSD board to review first draft of Strategic Plan document

The goals and priorities for the SRVUSR will be reviewed during the Board of Education's regular meeting on Tuesday, where...

Original post made on Jun. 15, 2021
Last comment by MO, on Jun 15, 2021 at 3:10 pm | 2 comments | 3560 Views

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Board to discuss draft of SRVUSD's first Strategic Plan

The San Ramon Valley school board is set to publicly review draft versions of the district's new Strategic Plan and its latest...

Original post made on Jun. 1, 2021
Last comment by MO, on Jun 1, 2021 at 4:48 pm | 1 comment | 4845 Views

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2021-22 school year model to lead SRVUSD's first board meeting back in person

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education has scheduled a special meeting covering school reopenings...

Original post made on May. 7, 2021
Last comment by Connor Tyrrell, on May 7, 2021 at 6:44 am | 1 comment | 4001 Views

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Three SRVUSD high schools recognized as 2021 California Distinguished Schools

Three SRVUSD high schools were recognized as 2021 California Distinguished Schools by the state's Department of Education...

Original post made on Apr. 29, 2021
Last comment by Danville Mom, on Apr 29, 2021 at 10:46 am | 2 comments | 7172 Views

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SRVUSD to transition to full-day, in-person learning four days a week

The SRVUSD has taken another step toward returning to full-time in-person learning with the decision to bring hybrid students...

Original post made on Mar. 26, 2021
Last comment by IM2Curious, on Mar 29, 2021 at 7:18 am | 2 comments | 5999 Views
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