May 3, 2021 Most Californians Worry Schools Won’t Reopen Fully Next Fall By John Fensterwald, EdSource A majority of respondents in a new poll say they approve of how Gov. Gavin Newsom handled schools this year. Read More 3
September 22, 2020 Santa Clara Co. Poised to Study Harassment Policies at All Local Schools, Public and Private By Emanuel Lee If the board OK’s the referral, county staff would report back to the board on the matter by the middle of November. Read More 3
December 20, 2018 Activists Launch Postcard Drive to Protest Title IX Changes By Lloyd Alaban The snail-mail drive by the Enough is Enough Voter Project aims to fight Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ regulatory rollback. Read More 4
July 5, 2018 Santa Clara Unified Says It Has No Record of Sexual Harassment Claims in Past 18 Years By The Fly SCUSD took nearly two months to respond to a request for sexual harassment complaints by informing us that no such records exist. Read More 24
February 24, 2017 Supervisor Yeager Slams Trump on Transgender Bathroom Stance By Jennifer Wadsworth Santa Clara County’s first openly gay elected official rebuked President Donald Trump for rescinding protections for transgender students. Read More 11
June 16, 2016 San Jose State Police Need Help to Locate Sexual Assault Witness By Melissa Hartman Police need help ID'ing a witness to an assault, which they never alerted the campus about because they say the suspect didn't pose an ongoing threat. Read More 6
June 15, 2016 Stanford Rape Case Raises Vital Questions of Justice, Consent By Jennifer Wadsworth Stanford students hope to foster a nuanced dialogue about justice and sexual consent in the wake of Brock Turner's controversial sentencing. Read More 51
October 16, 2014 Silicon Valley Schools Fall behind in STEM Funding By Joseph DiSalvo Santa Clara County Board of Education trustee Joseph DiSalvo examines how Silicon Valley's public schools routinely fail to secure grant funding for STEM education. Read More 1
