another blog about school

Too-long-didn’t-read version: The bond proposal would build hundreds more seats than our enrollment projections tell us we’ll need even ten ...

Busy week on the school board agenda. Among other things: We’ll hear an update on the annual student climate survey, including comparison...

It’s now been almost four years since the school board voted to close and tear down Hoover Elementary School. The demolition of the buildin...

This is just a quick post about why I don’t support the district’s $191 million bond proposal. (I’ll be posting in more detail about this t...

There are two competing approaches for how to design a school bond proposal that can appeal to the voters. The first is to create a proposa...

This week, the board will hear a quarterly financial report ; otherwise, the agenda is heavy on consent calendar items and light on much els...

There was a good turnout—about eighty people—for last night’s listening post about the future design of the Horace Mann Elementary School si...

Well, bond campaign season is upon us, and it sometimes seems as if the supporters of the bond were expecting no one to point out counterarg...

This coming Tuesday, May 2, the school board will hold a community meeting to get public input on how to design the site plan for the ren...

At tonight’s meeting, the board will get an update on the district’s contract negotiations with the providers of our before- and after-schoo...

Some of the items on the board’s agenda this week: We’ll vote on bond proposal language to put on the ballot in September. See this post ...

Our district has been moving forward with a plan to provide every secondary student with a Chromebook laptop for use in the classroom and a...

This Tuesday, the board will vote on the bond proposal language that will appear on the ballot this September. Here is the draft language ...

This afternoon, the district’s administration released the following proposal for language to use on the ballot for the district’s bond pro...