SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest opinion: Voters Should Flunk Measure C
Despite widespread layoffs, foreclosures and broken retirement nest-eggs, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District wants a 60 percent, seven-year parcel-tax increase, from... |
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on May 6, 2009 at 2:58 pm by Jayne, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What is your opinion of our Danville schools?
Let’s start some real conversations about our Danville schools.
Students: Do you feel safe in your Danville school? What do you think of your teachers/principle/administr... |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:57 am by has to be anonymous, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School anxiety high as cuts loom
Class size increases are being considered along with eliminating some high school counselors and other staff reductions in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District as it f... |
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on Mar 4, 2010 at 7:57 pm by Master, a resident of another community |
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Measure C debate done 'by the numbers'
Naming a clear winner in Tuesday's debate between opponents and proponents of the proposed Measure C parcel tax ballot initiative may come down to whose numbers you believe.
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on May 5, 2009 at 9:06 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Shame on the Morgan Hill Principal
The hundreds of thousands men and women who have given their lives throughout the history of America to make sure our American flag, the red, white, and blue, would keep flyin... |
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on May 21, 2010 at 9:46 am by The Reverend, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School libraries in the SRVUSD
As the San Ramon Valley Unified School District approaches another year of difficult decision making, I strongly urge the Board of Education not to reduce any library position... |
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on Mar 2, 2010 at 4:02 pm by Bob, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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School district employees get new contract, one-time bonus
San Ramon Valley Unified School District teachers obtained their first contract since 2008 Tuesday night, leaving the negotiating table with maintained health care benefits an... |
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13 hours ago by Danville Independent, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Obama speech spurs concerns among parents
Plans by President Barack Obama to address students across the nation Tuesday met with protest from parents across the country who said they were opposed to the president "pus... |
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on Oct 15, 2009 at 1:57 pm by FlameHaze, a resident of another community |
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School district will accept childcare changes, pending legal consultation
At its next meeting, SRVUSD's Board of Education will vote to determine whether or not to accept changes to on-site childcare providers at three elementary schools. Following ... |
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on Mar 27, 2012 at 9:40 am by Fern, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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State moves to revoke Kid's Country license
The state is taking steps to shut down four sites of San Ramon Valley's child-care program Kid's Country. The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is specifically l... |
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on Apr 5, 2012 at 11:51 pm by Jennifer Allen, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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Danville woman charged with leaving infants in car while shopping
A Danville woman who faces felony child endangerment in connection with leaving her two infant twins in a car last week at Stoneridge Shopping Center may have done the same th... |
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on Feb 22, 2012 at 10:34 pm by Poor People, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Bullying a priority for SRVUSD
For years, bullying was seen as no big deal, and for many, a rite of passage. Freshmen were hazed by seniors, and when they became seniors those same freshmen hazed the incomi... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 12:43 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teen Wire: A student's take on bigger classes, school budget crisis
Teen columnist Daniel Morizono talks about the difference smaller classes make in the ninth grade, based on his personal observations from when he was a freshman, [Web Link.... |
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on Mar 9, 2010 at 8:18 am by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Kids' Country Crisis
What is going on at Kids' Country? I heard it lost half of its board of directors last week? Anybody have any information on this? |
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on Jun 10, 2011 at 8:53 pm by Concerned Parent, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School District concerned with new state education funding proposal
A new funding formula proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown has San Ramon Valley educators worried about the future of the district, student services and employees. The district's Boar... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 10:54 pm by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Acceptance-related activities in local high schools?
My daughters attended MV and SRV high schools, and one of many reasons I'm proud of them is that both were involved with student activities to promote acceptance and support f... |
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on Dec 16, 2010 at 8:20 am by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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SRVUSD gets aggressive with bullies
The San Ramon school district is getting tough on bullies. The district recently reviewed its policy and has established clear protocols to follow in case of "bullying, cyberb... |
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on Jan 4, 2011 at 8:43 am by Robert, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
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Measure C passes with 72.56 percent
Measure C has passed by a landslide – with 72.56 percent Yes votes – it was reported shortly before 8:30 p.m. by the Contra Costa County Elections Division.
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on May 6, 2009 at 9:56 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kid's Country facilities won't be closed, exec director says
Four Kid's Country facilities in San Ramon and Danville will not be losing their licenses, according to the organization's Executive Director, Chris Erbe. In a lengthy intervi... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:49 pm by Jenn, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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School Dress Code- Do you think kids dress appropriately?
School starts in less than a month, and along with warm weather go styles that are more appropriate for the beach instead of the classroom. Do you approve of what you see worn... |
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on Jul 29, 2010 at 3:28 pm by Marie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Subway franchise headed to high schools
In an effort to keep kids on campus and feed them more efficiently, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District board unanimously voted to own and operate Subway sandwich fra... |
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on Jul 13, 2010 at 4:25 pm by Duke, a resident of another community |
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On campus child care
I heard that a "committee" selected Kids Country to throw The Growing Room out of several schools this week. I don't believe for a second that a "committee" of parents would c... |
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on Mar 22, 2012 at 8:22 pm by Itsallonline, a resident of another community |
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Possible classified staff reductions on Tuesday's school board agenda
At Tuesday night's regularly scheduled meeting, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District will likely decide to reduce hours or eliminate some positions for the classified ... |
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on Apr 18, 2010 at 9:25 pm by Alamoan, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District addresses budget crisis in the schools
The School District is facing a potential shortfall of approximately $30 million during the next two years, and a portion of Tuesday night's School Board Meeting was spent dis... |
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on Feb 10, 2010 at 11:47 am by Mary, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVHS community turns out to discuss possible facilities bond
A few dozen residents and several school administrators showed up for San Ramon Valley Unified's second community forum Monday night to hear details on a possible school facil... |
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on Feb 23, 2012 at 4:00 pm by Sam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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