Letters Supporting Bob Poppenga
Poppenga brings informed perspectives By Brandon Bridges I am supporting Bob Poppenga for DJUSD trustee. As a…
Analysis: Lovenburg and Fernandes Sweep Major Endorsements
In Sunday’s paper, the Davis Enterprise endorses incumbents Alan Fernandes and Susan Lovenburg. This follows the endorsement…
School Board Weekly Question 3: Budget Priorities through District Dollars
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We…
Potential Suit Filed Against Former North Davis Principal for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
A long time teacher at DJUSD has filed a request for a right to sue with the…
Challenger Bob Poppenga Holds Commanding Fundraising Edge
In a race against two incumbents, the challenger is leading the way, at least on the money…
School Board Weekly Question 2: Teacher Recruitment Efforts (Updated with Granda’s response)
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We…
Is DJUSD Out of Compliance with Special Ed Laws?
Editor’s note: the following was submitted as an open letter to the DJUSD School Board. According to…
Analysis: Hotly Contested Three-Person Race For Two Spots on School Board
People keep asking me my assessment of the school board race for Davis Joint Unified. It is…
We Need Bob Poppenga on the Davis School Board
by Jessica Chabot Do we need a Science professor on the Davis School Board? Yes we do!…
Letters Supporting School Board Candidates and Parcel Tax
(Editor’s note: The Vanguard accepts “Letters from the Community” supporting candidates or addressing other issues. Any article…
School Board Weekly Question 1: Challenges Facing the School District (Updated with Granda Answer)
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We…
DJUSD Candidate’s Forum Hosted by the Vanguard (Video)
In addition to providing coverage, regularly, on the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) Board of Education,…
Candidates Address District Funding Question at Forum
By Nicholas von Wettburg In addition to providing coverage, regularly, on the Davis Joint Unified School District…
Candidates Clash on School Funding, Parcel Tax at Vanguard School Board Forum
By Nicholas von Wettburg The Davis Vanguard hosted a School Board Candidates Forum at the Community Chambers…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Explaining School Funding and the Need for a Local Parcel Tax
Reading a letter to the editor, I find the writer illustrates that the school funding formulas are…
Spring Test Results Given to Board
By Nicholas von Wettberg The Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) Board of Education heard a report…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Mounting Costs of OCR Investigation, Silence by the Board
Two years ago, one of the key moments of the Nancy Peterson saga was the revelation that…
District Has Spent Over $17 Thousand on Response to Office for Civil Rights Investigation
The Vanguard has learned that the Davis Joint Unified School District has $17,363.07 in legal fees pertaining…
Analysis: Poppenga Leads Money Race; Is Fernandes the One in Trouble?
The Bob Poppenga campaign put out a release yesterday highlighting strong first half fundraising numbers for the…
Are We Doing Enough for Preschool in Davis?
By Nicholas von Wettberg Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) Superintendent Dr. John Bowes welcomed a guest…