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History Repeats Itself In Menlo ParkMenlo Park School District is just now figuring out what took MVWSD so long. http://www.almanacnews.com/news/show_story.php?id=13230...
Original post made by MVWSD Employee on Mar. 12, 2013Last comment by Chris Corbett, on Oct 6, 2013 at 10:57 am | 3 comments | 5123 Views
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Help for picky eatersStephanie Lau-Chen's children are picky eaters. According to the Mountain View mother, there are only a handful of restaurants...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2013Last comment by Victoria, on Oct 4, 2013 at 10:30 pm | 8 comments | 21184 Views
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A billion-dollar year for Silicon Valley foundationA contribution worth $500 million from Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg helped propel the Silicon Valley Community...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2013Last comment by Doug Pearson, on Oct 4, 2013 at 12:13 am | 2 comments | 8130 Views
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Donation is music to middle school teacher's earsCrittenden Middle School's already large music program can continue growing thanks to a recent donation of $21,000 in instruments,...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2013Last comment by Musical Instruments Online, on Oct 1, 2013 at 4:07 am | 6 comments | 21693 Views
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Donation is music to middle school teacher's earsCrittenden Middle School's already large music program can continue growing thanks to a recent donation of $21,000 in instruments,...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2013Last comment by Mel , on Sep 29, 2013 at 11:47 pm | 1 comment | 8476 Views
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Board to vote on censuring NelsonThough a majority of his colleagues on the Mountain View Whsiman School District board have publicly accused him of unprofessional...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2013Last comment by Embarrassed, on Sep 28, 2013 at 11:38 am | 1 comment | 11279 Views
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School auditoriums, a Big song and dance?The last board vote on Mountain View Whisman middle school plans was 3 Yea, 2 Nay. Here is the short story on why I will...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Sep. 19, 2013Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Sep 20, 2013 at 8:06 pm | 5 comments | 4446 Views
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School district trustee may be censuredA pair of Mountain View Whisman School District board members are launching a formal investigation into the behavior of their...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2013Last comment by Observer, on Sep 20, 2013 at 7:07 am | 35 comments | 12540 Views
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Sex crime suspect linked to multiple casesThe elderly San Jose man arrested earlier this month for allegedly sexually harassing a pair of young girls at Walmart is...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2013Last comment by Maher, on Sep 17, 2013 at 9:01 pm | 7 comments | 8840 Views
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Review: 'Closed Circuit'You've seen worse than the new boilerplate legal thriller "Closed Circuit," but you've also seen a lot better. -P.C. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2013There are no comments yet. 19189 Views
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Preparing for Life: WSP Film Premiere & 30th Anniversary ReceptionPlease join us for the premiere screening of Preparing for Life, a new documentary film about the Waldorf School of the Peninsula....
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Aug. 29, 2013There are no comments yet. 2963 Views
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No place like the classroom for Alta Vista teacherAt the conclusion of his year-long fellowship with the U.S. Department of Education, Alta Vista High School social studies...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2013Last comment by Castro Cougar, on Aug 23, 2013 at 2:24 pm | 1 comment | 8677 Views
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Changing young livesLeslie Cervantes vividly remembers how she met her Partners for New Generations mentor. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=8342...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2013Last comment by Lolita, on Aug 20, 2013 at 4:17 pm | 5 comments | 5440 Views
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Bullis Charter School: District locked us outA group of Bullis Charter School parents, upset over what they are calling a Los Altos School District-imposed "lockout"...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2013Last comment by Mayer-Ct, on Aug 13, 2013 at 8:09 pm | 78 comments | 15060 Views
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Bullis Innovates. LASD not so much.The Los Altos School Board has locked students and teachers out of the Bullis Innovation School at the Blach Campus. The...
Original post made by Dee Jay Forte on Aug. 9, 2013Last comment by MV Resident, LASD, on Aug 13, 2013 at 6:01 pm | 1 comment | 3401 Views
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Nursery and Kindergarten Open HouseCome visit with our kindergarten teachers while your children experiences some Waldorf early childhood activities. See...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Aug. 6, 2013There are no comments yet. 5198 Views
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New teaching system a hitSince the Explicit Direct Instruction program was introduced at the beginning of this school year, Craig Goldman, superintendent...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2012Last comment by Jane Doe, on Jul 31, 2013 at 8:53 am | 12 comments | 7389 Views
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Protest of Castro Street developmentOn Monday at 6:30 p.m. a group of residents is set to assemble to speak their minds about a redevelopment proposed for Castro...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2013Last comment by Life Beyond Cars, on Jul 28, 2013 at 3:06 pm | 59 comments | 260003 Views
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Diving into scienceThis week, high-schoolers dove into a subject that at first glance might seem rather mundane. But according to Los Altos...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2013Last comment by 100% bicycle commuter, on Jul 25, 2013 at 6:40 pm | 2 comments | 6456 Views
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National education panel includes FH-DA chancellorThe chancellor of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District has been selected to serve as one of 14 college and university...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2013Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Jul 22, 2013 at 2:47 pm | 2 comments | 5260 Views
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