While it’s “back to school” season, lessons abound outside the classroom. For example, Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees meetings offer parliamentary procedure lessons you’d never get just reading Roberts Rules of Order. Consider the Consent Agenda (or Consent Calendar). Intended to streamline meetings, it gathers routine business for...
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This year’s Santa Clara Unified School District Trustee election promises to be ugly. That was established when SCUSD Board of Trustees incumbent...
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State Requirements Mandate Additional Classes, Not Necessarily Smaller Ones Santa Clara Unified is adding 11 new classrooms for transitional kindergarten through third...
$419 Million Bond Measure Approved for November Ballot Although Santa Clara Unified School District may be in the heart of one of...
For nearly 400 years, Filipinos have looked to Our Lady of Antipolo – her proper name is Our Lady of Peace and...
New Associate Superintendent Appointed for Mathematics Instruction At the July 17 meeting, the Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees approved the appointment...
$3.2 Million Surplus in SCUSD 2014-15 Budget Like the quest for the philosopher’s stone – a magical substance to turn lead into...
Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP): Map For Action or Just More Paperwork? Last year Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled his plan to simplify...
Innovate Public Schools Now on the Job at Scott Lane Almost a year ago to the day, Innovate Public Schools (IPS) introduced...
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On the Friday before Memorial Day weekend, Civil War reenactor Spencer Hinkle visited Cabrillo Middle School in a Confederate uniform that his...