Board Advances Past Go in Superintendent Search
by Nicholas von Wettberg The development of an ad-hoc Superintendent Search Firm Committee will be the first…
School Board Acting on Assumption Superintendent is Leaving
Board Also Receives Update on Later Start By Nicholas von Wettberg At its most recent meeting, Thursday…
School Board Readies For Change In District Leadership
By Nicholas von Wettberg Come Thursday evening, the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) Board of Education…
Superintendent Roberson Believed to Have Accepted a Position with Glendale School District
On Wednesday afternoon, Davis Joint Unified sent out a statement from Board President Madhavi Sunder, noting, “We…
Is Superintendent Roberson Leaving?
The school board met in closed session yesterday, Sunday, January 24, at 8 am to discuss the…
Board Responds To Later Start Plan Update
By Nicholas von Wettberg The Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) moved one step closer to implementing…
School Board Pushes Forward Later Start Plan
By Nicholas von Wettberg Moments after holding its annual reorganization meeting, with an election of officers, the…
Board Hopes LCAP Will Help Narrow the Achievement Gap
By Nicholas von Wettberg The Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) Board of Education was missing two…
In Their Own Words: Susan Lovenburg’s Comments on AIM
By Susan Lovenburg I also had some notes from the schools I visited, I will just say…
In their Own Words: Tom Adams’s Remarks on AIM
By Tom Adams What is before the board? Before the board is improving the AIM identification process….
In Their Own Words – Barbara Archer’s Remarks on AIM
By Barbara Archer I want to clarify my point on the data point, what I was saying…
In Their Own Words: Madhavi Sunder’s Final Comments on AIM Proposal
by Madhavi Sunder Our goal as trustees of the Davis school district is to give our children…
My View II: Where We Are Left on GATE
The Davis Enterprise this week strangely ignited a side-issue on GATE/AIM – what was the initial purpose…
Davis School Board Unanimously Approves Revisions to AIM Program
By Nicholas von Wettberg The parents stood in line, groups of four, awaiting the chance to voice…
Enterprise Allegedly Refuses to Correct Record on AIM Editorial
(Editor’s note: this letter was submitted to the Vanguard for publication with the attached note). Heema Govindjee-Merchant…
Analysis: Where the Enterprise Editorial Gets It Wrong on AIM
From the start, most of the changes to the AIM program which focus on tweaks to the…
It’s Time To Slow Down On AIM Changes
By Debbie Nichols Poulos I’m frustrated, disillusioned, and sad. As a parent and teacher experienced with both…
Analysis: School District Should Be Wary of Voter Angst
In the months following the volleyball scandal, the community seemed to have lost trust in the school…
Sunday Commentary: Did the Superintendent Successfully Thread the Needle on AIM?
There are people who will undoubtedly want an even smaller AIM and there are those who will…
Superintendent Recommends Same AIM Proposal with Phased-in Qualification Scores
Late on Friday, the DJUSD Superintendent released the new staff report on the proposed AIM program. As…
