Board Receives Update on Ethnic Studies in Davis
The DJUSD School Board on Thursday received an update on the status of the Ethnic Studies program. …
In Support of Measure G
By Don Shor I am writing in support of Measure G, the proposed parcel tax of $198…
Commentary: The District Doesn’t Have Many Alternatives
There is a belief that the district could solve a lot of its fiscal problems through better…
Measure G Campaign Explains Why We Need Another Parcel Tax – Part II
Last week the Vanguard sat down with two school board members, Joe DiNunzio and Alan Fernandes, as…
Ethnic Studies in California: Asian American Scholars Defend Inclusion of Arab American Studies
Leading Asian American Scholars Defend the Inclusion of Arab American Studies in the CA Ethnic Studies Model…
Parcel Tax Team Sits Down to Talk as Campaign Roars into Action Down the Quick Stretch – Part I
Here we are, exactly a week into the New Year and yet, in less than two months,…
Sunday Commentary: Parcel Tax Aside, We Don’t Invest Enough in K-12 Education
Under the best case scenario, students in K-12 education here in Davis are fighting over table scraps. …
My View: School Board Had Limited Options on Parcel Tax
Before the school board put the parcel tax on the ballot, they did something very unusual –…
Ballot Arguments for School Parcel Tax
With the city council election joining the school board in moving to the fall, the biggest question…
Manslaughter Charges Filed against Employees of Guiding Hands in the 2018 Death of Max Benson
Nearly a year after the death of Max Benson on November 28, 2018, the El Dorado County…
Proposed Parcel Tax Language Comes Forward for School Board
After what has been nearly a year of discussion about the parcel tax and an even longer…
District Releases Four Draft Maps
Later this week, the Davis City Council will release their draft maps – most likely on Tuesday. …
Ethnic Studies Is Still Under Attack: White Identity Politics In Control of the LA Times Opinion Pages?
by Maya Mackrandilal In response to the Los Angeles Times Editorial Board’s attacks on the Ethnic Studies…
Davis, Sacramento Climate Strikes Draw Thousands
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau DAVIS/SACRAMENTO – Skipping class used to be something that got you…
Letter: Requesting DJUSD Use More Rigorous Energy Efficiency Standards
By Alan Pryor My name is Alan Pryor. I am a 25-year Davis resident and both of…
Davis Students Prepare to Join the World Friday for Climate Strike
All across the world, youths will be walking out of class in support of a Global Climate…
District Comes Forward with Language for a Permanent $198 Parcel Tax
Two weeks ago, the DJUSD School Board approved in concept the placement of a $198 parcel tax…
Save California Ethnic Studies Momentum Growing Fast, in Support of the Model Curriculum Draft
(From Press Release) – The “Save CA Ethnic Studies” coalition has been building significant momentum in support…
Commentary: Errors in Dunning Column Lead to Wrong Conclusions on City Demographics
In a column that appeared in the Sunday, September 1, paper, Bob Dunning writes that he sent…
My View: Parcel Tax Proposal Ultimately Falls Short
On Thursday, the DJUSD school board did what was long-expected – they voted 5-0 to ask staff…