SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure C parade hits the streets
It wasn't your typical Friday afternoon at Greenbrook Elementary School. Instead of the empty playgrounds and shuttered classrooms, more than 100 marchers converged on the par... |
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on Apr 29, 2009 at 10:22 am by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Police to crack down on seat belt enforcement
Danville police are continuing to catch drivers and passengers violating state seat belt laws as a part of a year-long Click It or Ticket campaign.
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on Apr 25, 2010 at 10:41 pm by Zane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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School district to host community forum on bond measure
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District will hold four forums in January and February to discuss a possible school facilities bond measure. The potential bond measure wou... |
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on Jan 21, 2012 at 11:59 am by Ron, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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More cuts loom for SRVUSD
Midyear state budget cuts will cost the San Ramon Valley school district an extra $13 per student and cut funding for school buses. Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that the stat... |
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 8:48 pm by Louie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Four Kid's Country facilities cited with 'serious' violations
An after-school childcare program at San Ramon Valley elementary schools has acquired a recent history of serious "Type A" violations, according to state officials. Four Kid's... |
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on Jun 8, 2011 at 8:00 pm by a teacher, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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School district superintendent announces retirement
Steven Enoch, San Ramon Valley Unified School District's superintendent of schools, recently announced that he plans to retire on June 30. Enoch has served as the district's s... |
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on Apr 25, 2012 at 9:11 pm by Pierre, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Streetwise: How do you feel about the amount of homework students are assigned?
With school starting in a matter of days, students are preparing to say "goodbye" to the carefree nature of summer and "hello" to studying and assignments. This week, Streetwi... |
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on Aug 18, 2010 at 9:19 pm by Sally N., a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Schools keep small classes for one more year
Despite the ongoing fiscal uncertainty at the state level, members of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District on Tuesday gave their unanimous approval to a $215.5 million... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 5:53 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Danville couple celebrate 'miracle child' with hundreds of like families
After losing both children to an [Web Link under-the-influence driver] in October 2003, Carmen Pack was devastate... |
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on Aug 25, 2012 at 1:15 am by violet, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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McNerney brings voice of SRVUSD students to Washington
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, sharing ideas he heard at a [Web Link... |
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on Apr 28, 2011 at 11:14 am by Inman, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Trustees OK slight increase in class sizes
Some classrooms may see an extra student or two this year following action by the Board of Education as school administrators in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District p... |
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on Aug 21, 2009 at 9:13 pm by Geoff Gillette, Danville Weekly reporter |
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Kids' Country - Coyote Creek San Ramon - Cited for Lack of Supervision
After serious debate on the Danville Express site, and after months of battling and investigations, I wanted all parents in the area to be aware that Kids'Country in San Ramon... |
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 12:14 am by Lisa, a member of the Tassajara Hills Elementary School community |
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Alamo resident arrested for using golf club in fight
Alamo resident Raymond Shulman, 18, and San Ramon resident Michael Kosak, 24, were arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon after brandishing a golf club and a hatc... |
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on Jun 22, 2011 at 4:24 pm by Chris, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Anti-bullying policy: Mental gymnasties in the CC Times
Here is a link to the article to which I'm responding, headlined in the print edition: "Anti-gay bullying proves tough for schools to tackle" Web Link... |
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 7:44 pm by LBGTQ Youth, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Steven Enoch, his past, how can he be in the future?
The inability for this man to take criticism brings up a dark past of his work history. From some friends in Friday Harbor of mine, I found this letter(Please see below). This... |
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on Jun 24, 2010 at 11:28 am by Jon Gray, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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School district denies former principal's lawsuit claims
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District has responded to a lawsuit filed by a former principal at Monte Vista High School, denying her allegations on a number of grounds,... |
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on Jun 23, 2010 at 2:23 pm by MV2011, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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CSU campuses denying admission to new students
CSU campuses won't accept applications for the 2010 spring semester term, a move that will affect thousands of Bay Area students looking to attend local schools, a California ... |
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on Jul 21, 2009 at 11:23 am by Geoff Gillette, Danville Weekly reporter |
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Teachers union questions furlough days
Teachers union president Darren Day told the school board May 26 that teachers had trouble understanding the "layoff days" being negotiated with the San Ramon Valley Unified ... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 3:41 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Down Syndrome Education Alliance launched at San Ramon Valley schools
Developmentally disabled students in the San Ramon Valley will now receive extra attention to ensure scholastic success, thanks to an advocacy group.
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on Jun 1, 2012 at 8:29 pm by eloise, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'Cracking the Code' wins Intel Science Talent Search
Danville resident and Venture student Evan O'Dorney, 17, won the top award of $100,000 from the Intel Foundation for his mathematical project in which he compared two ways to ... |
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on Mar 19, 2011 at 3:34 pm by Marie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'Race to Nowhere' adds second show in Danville
Advanced placement classes in every subject. Hours of homework every night. The push get a perfect 2400 on the SAT and attend an Ivy League college -- and that's on top of ext... |
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on May 31, 2010 at 12:45 pm by A Teacher, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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School district's red ink brings pink slips
Layoff notices are going to 137 teachers and others such as librarians and counselors who have teaching credentials after the School Board ordered the elimination and reductio... |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 6:15 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents angered over proposed childcare changes
Three San Ramon Valley Unified elementary schools may see changes to on-site childcare providers as the district's Board of Education votes to approve new leases at its Tuesda... |
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on Mar 10, 2012 at 3:59 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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SRVUSD board discusses hate crimes, support staff, Dougherty Valley temporary school
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District's Board of Education convened for its first meeting of the year Tuesday, resolving to combat infrastructure issues that had built ... |
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on Jan 19, 2011 at 4:38 pm by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Remains at dig site now number 22
Work crews excavating for the foundation of the new gymnasium at San Ramon Valley High School have discovered 22 bodies believed to be the remains of Bay Miwok tribesmen.
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on Aug 21, 2009 at 9:13 am by High School Mom, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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