Board Hears Report on Achievement Gap at Junior High Level
By Nicholas von Wettberg When addressing ways of closing the student achievement gap, there is the…
By Nicholas von Wettberg When addressing ways of closing the student achievement gap, there is the…
Two weeks ago, AIM parents, angry and frustrated by decisions made by the district – and perhaps…
By Nicholas von Wettberg In its commitment to responsible fiscal planning, and to offset average support through…
One of the big debates that occurred on Thursday night at the school board meeting is the…
After lengthy discussion by the school board in the face of parent complaints on the elimination of…
Bob Poppenga, a faculty veterinarian and animal and food safety scientist at UC Davis, is announcing his…
By Steve Kelleher I am wondering why the AIM program has become such a pariah in the…
by Debbie Nichols-Poulos This spring, only 82 students qualified for the fourth-grade AIM program, almost half of…
By Nicholas von Wettberg The Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) Board of Education will hear the…
(The following is a reader-submitted letter) To the Board of Trustees and the Acting Superintendent of DJUSD…
by Bob Poppenga I have served on the Davis school district’s Parcel Tax Oversight Committee for the…
On Saturday, the Vanguard column noted that the frustration over the state of the AIM program has…
By Nicholas von Wettberg Under California’s current student-weighted educational funding policy, known as the Local…
The final AIM numbers are in, according to a brief presentation on Thursday night by interim superintendent…
Committee Reaffirms Commitment to 5-year Document with New Add (From Press Release) – Over the weekend, Davis…
By Nicholas von Wettberg Addressing the issue of school climate, and its role in the academic success…
By Madhavi Sunder Editor’s note: The Vanguard submitted questions to all five of the school board members…
By Nicholas von Wettberg Advisors from the executive search firm Leadership Associates will attend Thursday’s Davis Joint…
In the aftermath of the implementation of AIM reforms enacted in November, with a recent update showing…
In the aftermath of the implementation of AIM reforms enacted in November, with a recent update showing…