Valley Oak March Tonight
Contact County Board of Education in Support of the Valley Oak Charter School February 21, 2008 marks…
Valley Oak Charter Petition To Be Appealed To the County
Last night at the Valley Oak multipurpose room, around 60 parents, teachers, and community members gathered braving…
Valley Oak Meeting Tonight
Dear Valley Oak Community, The effort to build Valley Oak Charter School is not over yet! Now…
The Fight For Valley Oak Marches On
A week ago at this time it seemed that the fight for the Valley Oak Charter School…
School Board Votes 4-1 To Rebuff Superintendent’s Recommendation on Charter School
In yesterday’s article, the Vanguard reported: “Contrary to our bleak assessment yesterday on Valley Oak, it appears…
Superintendent to Recommend Support for Valley Oak Charter
Contrary to our bleak assessment yesterday on Valley Oak, it appears according to published reports that late…
Valley Oak Charter Decision To Come on Thursday Night
Thursday evening in Davis figures to be one of the more important nights for two key issues….
2007 Year in Review–10 Biggest Vanguard Stories of 2007
As the first full year of the People’s Vanguard of Davis comes to completion, we will countdown…
2007 Year in Review–10 Biggest Vanguard Stories of 2007
As the first full year of the People’s Vanguard of Davis comes to completion, we will countdown…
On the Brink of Battle Over Valley Oak A New Hope For Reconciliation Emerges
I think everyone in the room was anticipating a big showdown, perhaps something ugly, certainly something heated….
Charter School Drafters Respond to District Staff’s Resolution
As we now know, the Davis Joint Unified School District attorneys have issued an additional 20 page…
District Staff Drafts Resolution Against Charter School At Valley Oak
A District Staff drafted resolution would deny the Valley Oak charter based on three of the criteria…
Op-Ed Opens a Can of Worms
One of the aspects of this blog that has always fascinated me is how much of a…
Former Board Members Dredge Up Past and Stir Up Controversy
Former School Board Members Joan Sallee and Marty West wrote an Op-Ed in the Davis Enterprise this…
Commentary: Tough Challenges Still Ahead for the Valley Oak
The folks at Valley Oak likely left the meeting on Thursday evening feeling uneasy about their status….
Valley Oak Petition Faces Tough Questions from School Board
One of the images from the last year that will be perhaps forever etched in my mind…
Valley Oak Charter Passes Signature Threshold
The Valley Oak Charter School has now passed the signature threshold for both teachers and parents. According…
Analysis: Clear Choices for Davis Voters on Valley Oak in School Board Election
Back on October 19, 2007, ironically the same day that the Davis Enterprise ran a front page…
Davis Teachers Angry at Contract Offer from School District
Last year, Davis teachers were given a 6.5% pay increase that many felt was long overdue. To…
Valley Oak Charter School Meeting
Last night around 60 people including parents of Valley Oak Students, current students, former students, community leaders,…
