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Meet the 2020 school board candidates

Meet the 2020 school board candidates

September 29, 2020

Teachers urge Board to put brakes on reopening plan

Teachers urge Board to put brakes on reopening plan

September 24, 2020

School Board Profile: Jennifer DiBrienza

September 16, 2020

Current PAUSD parent and attorney Karna Nisewaner is running for the Palo Alto Board of Education this fall. She highlights district transparency, clear and flexible plans and as some of her main campaign issues. With decades of experience balancing the needs of different agencies, personal connection to school policies' effects on her children and a position as a PACCC board member, Nisewaner looks to bring the community together. “I think I can be an effective voice for many people who do not currently feel heard,” Nisewaner said.

School Board Profile: Karna Nisewaner

September 15, 2020

School Board Profile: Jesse Ladomirak

September 11, 2020

School Board Profile: Matthew Nagle

September 9, 2020

Katie Causey, an alumnus of Ohlone Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School and Palo Alto High School, is running for the Palo Alto Board of Education. She looks to focus district efforts on student well-being and empowerment if elected. Along these lines, a handful of her main campaign issues include lowering the voting age and amplifying student voices through student committees. “I've spent half my life as a student in this district, and since I was a teenager have worked hands on to support our community,

School Board Profile: Katie Causey

September 7, 2020

Board Member Melissa Baten Caswell speaks during Tuesday evening's board meeting. At the meeting, the board unanimously voted to endorse Caswell and three others in the California School Boards Association Delegate Assembly election. Photo: Kaahini Jain

Feature: Caswell discusses district and CSBA goals amid delegate reelection

March 1, 2020

Opinion: A detailed analysis of Stanford’s GUP deal

Opinion: A detailed analysis of Stanford’s GUP deal

October 21, 2019

District, Stanford reach middle ground on GUP

District, Stanford reach middle ground on GUP

April 17, 2019

Survey results show need for staff housing efforts

Survey results show need for staff housing efforts

March 30, 2019

Palo Alto Unified School District bond manager Bob Golton (left) and Concordia LLC principals Bobbie Hill (center) and Steven Bingler (right) present their vision for a new Cubberley to the Board of Education at a meeting on Tuesday. The new facility is planned to contain amenities such as a skate park, a childcare center, and an amphitheater. “We are also making sure that we are designing space that would be flexible, because we fully understand that what programs exist there [years] from now those buildings should still of great use and viable but may need to be adaptable to a different set of programs,” Hill said. Photo: Benjamin Huang

Board considers pool, makerspace for Cubberley

February 16, 2019