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Planned Parenthood finds new MV homeDespite a competitive real estate market and pending redevelopment nipping at their heels, officials at Planned Parenthood...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2018Last comment by Alex M, on Apr 26, 2018 at 1:37 pm | 19 comments | 6925 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Preparing for the worstIf an armed suspect walked onto a school campus in Mountain View prepared to open fire, would the city be ready? Read the...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Apr 24, 2018 at 9:12 am | 7 comments | 5014 Views
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Task force backs strict school boundarieshe Mountain View Whisman School District adopted new school attendance boundaries last year that promised to reduce overcrowding...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2018Last comment by Alan Wessel, on Apr 23, 2018 at 11:52 am | 33 comments | 5705 Views
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MV foundation exec resigns after reports of misconductThe Silicon Valley Community Foundation's second-in-command has resigned amid allegations she sexually harassed and abused...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2018Last comment by harvardmom, on Apr 22, 2018 at 5:02 pm | 10 comments | 9222 Views
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Supervisors set aside $6M for teacher housing in Palo AltoThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to set aside $6 million in an affordable-housing fund toward the...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2018Last comment by Dalia Zayas, on Apr 20, 2018 at 9:44 pm | 10 comments | 5180 Views
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Former Microsoft VP to head Computer History MuseumA new leader will be taking the helm of Mountain View's acclaimed Computer History Museum. On Monday, tech industry veteran...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2018Last comment by Sam Rolson, on Apr 19, 2018 at 11:54 am | 2 comments | 6803 Views
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Teacher shortage looms amid countywide hiring spreeFor teachers seeking a job in Santa Clara County this year, it's a buyer's market. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2018/03/30/teacher-shortage-looms-amid-cou...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2018Last comment by @Tenured Teacher, on Apr 16, 2018 at 11:07 pm | 19 comments | 9181 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Waldorf School of the Peninsula High School Open HouseYou are Invited to Our High School Open House Saturday, April 21 from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm at our Mountain View campus,...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Mar. 24, 2018Last comment by How much?, on Mar 25, 2018 at 10:11 am | 1 comment | 1544 Views
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School district could ditch student transfersA group of parents and school staffers are split on whether Mountain View Whisman School District should drop its long-standing...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2018Last comment by Cleave Frink, on Mar 22, 2018 at 9:46 pm | 24 comments | 6923 Views
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Graham students explore their identities through hip-hopAn after-school program at Graham Middle School called Creatrix Institute centers around hip-hop music and culture, and the...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Mar 22, 2018 at 2:24 pm | 2 comments | 5263 Views
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School district gears up for full-day preschoolIn the latest move to improve early childhood education in the district, Mountain View Whisman school board members voted...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Mar 22, 2018 at 11:53 am | 12 comments | 7204 Views
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School board votes to drop four school principalsLast night, Mountain View Whisman School District board members unanimously voted to release and reassign several elementary...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2018Last comment by MV Resident For 55 Years, on Mar 18, 2018 at 12:32 pm | 111 comments | 26453 Views
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School district could ditch student transfersA group of parents and school staffers are split on whether Mountain View Whisman School District should drop its long-standing...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2018Last comment by Montal Loma Parent, on Mar 17, 2018 at 4:40 pm | 6 comments | 3677 Views
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Police investigating possible threats from student at high schoolMountain View police said Tuesday morning they are investigating potential threats made by a student at Mountain View High...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2018Last comment by @GunNut, on Mar 15, 2018 at 12:46 pm | 16 comments | 5716 Views
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Bullis seeks to open school for low-income kidsOne of the highest-performing charter schools in the state has quietly staked out plans to create a second school in Santa...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2018Last comment by Logan, on Mar 14, 2018 at 5:06 am | 61 comments | 6240 Views
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Parents rally to save home schooling programParents with children in a local home schooling program are urging the Mountain View Whisman School District to reverse course...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2018Last comment by Gutierrez Lies, on Mar 8, 2018 at 3:27 pm | 2 comments | 2831 Views
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School assembly is out of this worldAstronauts aboard the International Space Station dazzled students at Monta Loma Elementary last week, performing one-finger...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Mar 8, 2018 at 9:57 am | 4 comments | 5687 Views
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School district to drop home schooling programMountain View Whisman School District administrators are pulling the plug on a long-standing program that provided instructional...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2018Last comment by Katie, on Mar 8, 2018 at 9:45 am | 3 comments | 9822 Views
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Home salesA complete listing of home sales on the Midpeninsula. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2018/02/28/home-sales...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2018There are no comments yet. 2681 Views
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School district should rescind home schooling decisionLast month, families with children enrolled in the Mountain View Whisman School District's home schooling Independent Study...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Mar 3, 2018 at 12:17 pm | 3 comments | 5324 Views
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