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Developing the Whole Child: The Vital Role of Art and Music Education

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 12, 2014
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Developing the Whole Child: The Vital Role of Art and Music Education

By Madhavi Sunder In our current technological age, it is easy to neglect the arts as an important part o ...

By Madhavi Sunder In our current technological age, it is easy to neglect the arts as an important part of children’s education. By arts, I mean a wide range of creative endeavors, including painting, ...

August 12, 2014
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Today’s Classroom for Tomorrow’s Citizens

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 05, 2014
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Today’s Classroom for Tomorrow’s Citizens

by Madhavi Sunder How should we prepare our children for the future? In this column, I want to focus on o ...

by Madhavi Sunder How should we prepare our children for the future? In this column, I want to focus on one particular way: enhancing their ability to understand and design technology. Most kids in el ...

August 05, 2014
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Closing the Achievement Gap

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 02, 2014
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Closing the Achievement Gap

By Bob Poppenga Can thoughtful, simple, and cost effective psychological interventions help? Research res ...

By Bob Poppenga Can thoughtful, simple, and cost effective psychological interventions help? Research results show promise! Closing the “achievement gap” is one of the most vexing problems currently f ...

August 02, 2014
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Five DJUSD Board Candidates File Financials; Sunder Leads the Way with $18,000 Raised

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 01, 2014
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Five DJUSD Board Candidates File Financials; Sunder Leads the Way with $18,000 Raised

There are currently five candidates who have filed for the DJUSD school board race, and the Vanguard has ...

There are currently five candidates who have filed for the DJUSD school board race, and the Vanguard has received the filings from each. Thus far, Barbara Archer, Bob Poppenga, Madhavi Sunder and Chuc ...

August 01, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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I’m Running for the School Board!

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 28, 2014
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I’m Running for the School Board!

by Madhavi Sunder Davis schools are lucky enough to educate the children of both PhDs and migrant workers ...

by Madhavi Sunder Davis schools are lucky enough to educate the children of both PhDs and migrant workers. This last week, I filed papers to run for a seat on the Davis School Board, to work for all t ...

July 28, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: School Board Appointment Gives Fernandes a Free Seat

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: School Board Appointment Gives Fernandes a Free Seat

At the outset, I want to make this clear this is not about Alan Fernandes. In fact, I would give Mr. Fern ...

At the outset, I want to make this clear this is not about Alan Fernandes. In fact, I would give Mr. Fernandes credit here, there was no reason that he had to run for reelection in the two-year seat w ...

July 27, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Fernandes Announces Run for Two Year DJUSD Seat

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 26, 2014
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Fernandes Announces Run for Two Year DJUSD Seat

On Friday, School Board Trustee Alan Fernandes announced his decision to run for the remaining two years ...

On Friday, School Board Trustee Alan Fernandes announced his decision to run for the remaining two years of the seat he was appointed to earlier this year. “I am running for the trustee position to co ...

July 26, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Madhavi Sunder Raises $16,000 for School Board Campaign

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 21, 2014
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Madhavi Sunder Raises $16,000 for School Board Campaign

by Madhavi Sunder My campaign, Families for Madhavi Sunder for School Board is pleased to announce that w ...

by Madhavi Sunder My campaign, Families for Madhavi Sunder for School Board is pleased to announce that we have surpassed $16,000 in fundraising in the first quarter. I want to sincerely thank every ...

July 21, 2014
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Barbara Archer Becomes First Candidate to File

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 15, 2014
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Barbara Archer Becomes First Candidate to File

The filing period for school board has opened and Barbara Archer has become the first to file for the pre ...

The filing period for school board has opened and Barbara Archer has become the first to file for the presumed to be open school board seat. Barbara Archer, longtime community volunteer and PR profess ...

July 15, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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DTA Endorses Four For Fall

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 25, 2014
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DTA Endorses Four For Fall

The filing period for school board candidates in the fall has not even opened, but the Davis Teachers Ass ...

The filing period for school board candidates in the fall has not even opened, but the Davis Teachers Association already has their slate of candidates set. Already there were likely to be three open ...

June 25, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Election Digests: Endorsements, Events, and Mailers

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 08, 2014
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Election Digests: Endorsements, Events, and Mailers

"Tuesdays for Teachers" with School Board Candidate Madhavi Sunder Trustee candidate Madhavi Sunder is in ...

"Tuesdays for Teachers" with School Board Candidate Madhavi Sunder Trustee candidate Madhavi Sunder is inviting DJUSD educators to meet with her to discuss their perspective on education in Davis. Si ...

May 08, 2014
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Election Digest: Beronio Earns Bar Endorsements; Delaini Endorsed by Cabaldon

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 24, 2014
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Election Digest: Beronio Earns Bar Endorsements; Delaini Endorsed by Cabaldon

West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon Endorses Larenda Delaini for Superior Court Judge Larenda Dela ...

West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon Endorses Larenda Delaini for Superior Court Judge Larenda Delaini, candidate for Yolo County Superior Court Judge, has received the endorsement of another to ...

April 24, 2014
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Election Digest: Updates from Several Campaigns

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 21, 2014
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Election Digest: Updates from Several Campaigns

Sunder Focuses on Big Picture for Schools Multiple families rallied in support of Davis school board cand ...

Sunder Focuses on Big Picture for Schools Multiple families rallied in support of Davis school board candidate Madhavi Sunder on Saturday April 19 under the majestic Valley Oak in Mace Ranch Park in S ...

April 21, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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My View: School District Couldn’t Have Intentionally Devised Worse Investigation System

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2014
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My View: School District Couldn’t Have Intentionally Devised Worse Investigation System

The good news is that Board President Gina Daleiden has put a review of the district’s complaint procedur ...

The good news is that Board President Gina Daleiden has put a review of the district’s complaint procedures, as well as follow up to the board direction to explore alternative conflict resolution mech ...

April 19, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Granda and Poppenga Add Names to the List of Candidates

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 15, 2014
| (24) Comments

Granda and Poppenga Add Names to the List of Candidates

Bob Poppenga seeks school board seat Bob Poppenga, a parent of two, an active parent volunteer, a veterin ...

Bob Poppenga seeks school board seat Bob Poppenga, a parent of two, an active parent volunteer, a veterinarian, and professor of veterinary toxicology at UC Davis, announced Tuesday that he will seek ...

April 15, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Election Digest: Poll Shows Dodd Ahead; School Board Events and More

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 15, 2014
| (3) Comments

Election Digest: Poll Shows Dodd Ahead; School Board Events and More

Dodd Poll Shows Dodd Ahead in Assembly Race Good news to share -- a poll conducted by the highly respec ...

Dodd Poll Shows Dodd Ahead in Assembly Race Good news to share -- a poll conducted by the highly respected Jim Moore, our campaign's pollster, has us in first place going into the critical last seve ...

April 15, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Archer Announces for Four Year DJUSD Board Seat; First Candidate for Appointment Emerges

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 10, 2014
| (52) Comments

Archer Announces for Four Year DJUSD Board Seat; First Candidate for Appointment Emerges

On Wednesday, Barbara Archer, longtime community volunteer and PR professional, announced that she will s ...

On Wednesday, Barbara Archer, longtime community volunteer and PR professional, announced that she will seek a four-year term as a trustee for the Davis Joint Unified School District Board of Educatio ...

April 10, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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DJUSD Board Looks to Set Policies to Fill Vacancy

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 07, 2014
| (29) Comments

DJUSD Board Looks to Set Policies to Fill Vacancy

It has been a month since Nancy Peterson stunned colleagues and the community when she left the dais duri ...

It has been a month since Nancy Peterson stunned colleagues and the community when she left the dais during public comment on March 6, and read from a prepared statement. “I believe the best way to se ...

April 07, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Big Victory For Education on Tuesday Night

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 07, 2012
| (1) Comment

Big Victory For Education on Tuesday Night

Measure E and Proposition 30 Both Pass - It was a scary night for local supporters of education because, ...

Measure E and Proposition 30 Both Pass - It was a scary night for local supporters of education because, while the Presidential Election which was predictably close wrapped up early, the first returns ...

November 07, 2012
| by David Greenwald

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Measure E Opponents Pounding on the Table Rather Than Debating the Measures

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 06, 2012
| (1) Comment

Measure E Opponents Pounding on the Table Rather Than Debating the Measures

VANGUARD ANALYSIS - There's an old legal aphorism that goes, "If you have the facts on your side, pound t ...

VANGUARD ANALYSIS - There's an old legal aphorism that goes, "If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither on your side, po ...

November 06, 2012
| by David Greenwald

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