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Schools in Santa Clara County, including Palo Alto, will stay closed for the rest of the academic year

April 2, 2020 12:17 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Schools in Santa Clara County will be closed for the rest of the academic year because of the COVID-19 outbreak. In Palo Alto, […]

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School board flip-flops on teacher housing

November 7, 2019 6:00 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school trustees have done a U-turn on teacher housing. In February, the school board voted unanimously to make sure the 35-acre […]

Palo Alto

School board gets an earful over firing of water polo coach

November 6, 2019 7:00 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A dozen Paly parents and students told the school board last night (Nov. 5) that they are horrified and angry that the district […]

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School board drops plan to eliminate two hearings on controversial topics

September 12, 2019 7:30 am

This story was printed on Wednesday, Sept. 11, in the Daily Post. BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board members on Tuesday night gave up on […]

Opinion

Opinion: School board, don’t squelch public input

September 10, 2019 7:00 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor My column today might seem too wonky, but please follow along. I’ve got an important point to make. I think it’s safe to […]

Palo Alto

Kremen, Daubers among those calling for Greer Stone to step down as Dem delegate

June 2, 2019 1:47 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Democratic Party activists Gary Kremen and Michele and Ken Dauber are calling on their colleague Greer Stone to step down from his position […]

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School board praises new pay plan for top administrators

May 30, 2019 7:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school board last night praised a proposal by Superintendent Don Austin to reform the way top administrators are paid that […]

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Stanford disputes Simitian claim, says it’s not walking away from school offer

May 19, 2019 2:35 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Stanford officials say they still want to give the Palo Alto school district $138.4 million in per-student funding over 40 years and construction […]

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School principals get ‘me too’ raises after they threaten to unionize

May 18, 2019 9:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school board voted Tuesday (May 14) to give principals and managers the same raises that teachers negotiate — which was […]

Palo Alto

Dauber lashes out at Simitian, says supervisor killed deal between district and Stanford

May 16, 2019 5:30 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board member Ken Dauber slammed Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors President Joe Simitian Tuesday (May 15) for “killing” Stanford’s […]

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School board members stay in 4-star SF hotel and charge it to taxpayers

March 3, 2019 1:40 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Top officials at the Palo Alto, Mountain View Whisman and Los Altos school districts stayed in a San Francisco hotel on the taxpayers’ […]

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School board makes its wishes known about Cubberley

February 27, 2019 5:11 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district says its current enrollment doesn’t call for a new middle school or high school anytime soon — but […]

Palo Alto

School district asks for help settling robotics team sex harassment case

February 7, 2019 12:11 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district is asking a judge to turn down a Gunn High School student’s request to permanently remove a boy […]

Palo Alto

School district public record requests go unanswered; official in charge may get a promotion

December 4, 2018 7:47 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district has been ignoring state law when it comes to fulfilling California Public Records Act requests for months. But […]

Palo Alto

Dauber, Dharap win school board election

November 18, 2018 2:22 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Even with more than 52,000 ballots left uncounted across Santa Clara County, attorney and Gunn High School graduate Shounak Dharap appears to have […]

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School district’s legal bills soar — $6 million over 5 years

November 15, 2018 6:29 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district has spent almost $6 million on lawyers in the last five years, according to a list of expenses […]

Palo Alto

Protester sues Michele Dauber, 2 others for defamation

October 20, 2018 12:14 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A man who regularly protested against the recall of Judge Aaron Persky has filed a defamation lawsuit against recall leader and Stanford law […]

Opinion

Editorial: Dauber, Dharap for Palo Alto school board

October 10, 2018 12:25 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL Let’s start off this editorial by admitting we made a mistake four years ago when we didn’t endorse Ken Dauber for Palo Alto school board. We were […]

Palo Alto school board candidates, from left, Stacey Ashlund, Christopher Boyd, Ken Dauber, Shounak Dharap, Kathy Jordan and Alex Scharf participate in an election debate, hosted by Asian Americans for Community Involvement and the Palo Alto Chinese Parents Club. Photo by Allison Levitsky.
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School names, sex ed among topics at Asian-American school board candidate forum

October 7, 2018 1:08 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer All six Palo Alto school board candidates invoked a spirit of inclusivity last night (Oct. 5) at a forum targeting a group of […]

Palo Alto

Jordan leads in fundraising for Palo Alto school board race

September 28, 2018 6:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The race for two seats on the Palo Alto school board is raking in sizable contributions, with three candidates raising more than $10,000 […]

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School board considers dumping rule requiring two votes on issues

September 25, 2018 10:34 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board President Ken Dauber says he wants to speed up board meetings by voting on issues after one discussion, rather […]

School board candidate debate
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School board candidates debate — Jordan questioned about her criticism of student press

September 20, 2018 11:00 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer At a Palo Alto school board candidate debate tonight (Sept. 20), a high school journalist took the opportunity to confront a candidate about […]

Nations and theater programs, which he called “one of the biggest sources of strength for me at Gunn.” “I definitely don’t think I would have had these kinds of chances in Fremont, where I moved from,” he said.
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School board impressed by student representative from Gunn

August 5, 2018 10:10 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A teen who wowed Palo Alto school board members with articulate comments on tough issues is getting ready to leave for Washington D.C., […]

Palo Alto

Special education advocate Stacey Ashlund enters Palo Alto school board race

June 24, 2018 12:50 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A software consultant and special education advocate has set up a Facebook page saying she is running for Palo Alto school board. The […]

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New superintendent would get $300,000 a year, subsidized housing under proposed contract

May 16, 2018 12:02 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Unified School District Superintendent Don Austin will be paid a $300,000 salary and receive subsidized rent in a district-owned townhouse under […]

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School board picks new superintendent

May 7, 2018 10:36 am

By the Daily Post staff The Palo Alto school board announced this morning (May 7) that it has offered the job of superintendent to Don Austin, currently superintendent of the […]

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List of school superintendent hopefuls narrowed down to three

April 18, 2018 8:36 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school board has narrowed its list of superintendent candidates down to three, but hasn’t made a final decision a week […]

Palo Alto

Godfrey out, Dauber in fall school board race, additional candidate emerges

April 13, 2018 12:58 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board President Ken Dauber will run for a second term in November, while Trustee Terry Godfrey has decided to step […]

Opinion

School board ignored diversity policy while renaming schools

April 3, 2018 12:40 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s bad that the school board removed the names Terman and Jordan from two middle schools in Palo Alto. It’s even worse that […]

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Board renames 2 schools: Terman to become Fletcher, Jordan’s new name is Greene

March 28, 2018 12:05 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer After more than two hours of debate and impassioned comments from more than 65 members of the public late last night (March 27), […]

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School board wants new school site included in Stanford growth plan

February 2, 2018 4:36 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school board decided Tuesday (Jan. 30) to urge Santa Clara County to require Stanford to set aside land for a […]

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Part-time Paly music teacher arrested on sex charges

January 17, 2018 8:02 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A part-time music teacher who was arrested on suspicion of touching a Sunnyvale high school student inappropriately also worked at Palo Alto High […]

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School board establishes donation policy that avoids Brown Act violations

December 10, 2017 12:46 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school board has fashioned a controversial new workaround to keep the identities of anonymous donors secret to the public while […]

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School board picks interim superintendent

September 28, 2017 1:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An assistant superintendent who joined Palo Alto Unified School District in July was tapped to take over for Superintendent Max McGee last night […]

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McGee will get $153,459 upon resignation

September 28, 2017 1:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Following his sudden resignation, Palo Alto school Superintendent Max McGee will receive six months of his $306,918 annual salary, or $153,459, and health […]

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