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Playground fight become subject of legal claim

February 14, 2021 4:03 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer How litigious is Palo Alto? A fight on a kindergarten playground that resulted in stitches for one child has blossomed into a full-fledged […]

Palo Alto

Ladomirak leads in fundraising for school board race

October 23, 2020 2:00 pm

By the Daily Post staff Newcomer Jesse Ladomirak has raised $28,034, which is $10,000 more than the other Palo Alto School Board candidates whose finance forms were posted to the […]

Opinion

Editorial: Post’s recommendations for school board

October 11, 2020 12:54 pm

EDITORIAL We were thinking a few months ago that the pandemic would reduce the number of qualified people who wanted to run for local offices this fall. We were worried […]

Palo Alto

Profiles of the six candidates running for school board

October 8, 2020 1:38 pm

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer The Daily Post interviewed the six candidates running for three seats on the Palo Alto school board. Katie Causey Eight years after graduating […]

Palo Alto

Two more candidates pull papers to run for school board

July 28, 2020 6:00 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Two first-time candidates have pulled papers with the county to run for the Palo Alto school board, which has three open seats this […]

Palo Alto

School parcel tax will need help if it is to pass, pollster says

July 7, 2020 11:06 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto School Board tonight (July 7) voted unanimously to ask voters in November to extend the current $836-per-parcel tax for another […]

Palo Alto

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, […]

Palo Alto

Principals put in the hot seat over test scores of Hispanic and low-income students

October 17, 2019 8:00 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Principals of two Palo Alto elementary schools told the school board last night that they have improved test results for low-income and Hispanic […]

Palo Alto

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 […]

Palo Alto

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 […]

Palo Alto

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 […]

In the news

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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Palo Alto

More information about the $190,000 the school district paid to settle claim over sex assault

January 20, 2019 6:05 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district has settled with a former Palo Alto High School student for allegedly mishandling her complaint that a classmate […]

Palo Alto

Stanford expansion’s impact on school district disputed

December 16, 2018 11:59 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board Vice President Todd Collins on Thursday (Dec. 13) chided Stanford officials for what he called a “very misleading” public […]

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

School board member Todd Collins targets candidate Kathy Jordan over her dealings with student paper

November 2, 2018 12:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board member Todd Collins, who is in the middle of his first term and isn’t on the ballot Tuesday, has […]

Palo Alto resident Laurene Powell Jobs. AP file photo.
Palo Alto

Contractors, architects and Laurene Powell Jobs fund school bond measure campaign

October 29, 2018 3:13 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The campaign for Measure Z, a $460 million bond measure that would benefit Palo Alto’s public elementary schools, has received $68,883 in campaign […]

Santa Clara County

County agrees to negotiate a development agreement with Stanford behind closed doors

October 17, 2018 1:16 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Despite a number of residents’ concerns about transparency, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors decided yesterday (Oct. 16) to negotiate behind closed […]

Palo Alto

Stanford, school district at odds over funding after campus expansion

July 18, 2018 12:38 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer New faculty and graduate student rental housing planned at Stanford could bring hundreds of new students to the Palo Alto school district without […]

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