Palo Alto residents will vote between Rowena Chiu, Nicole Chiu-Wang, Chris Colohan, Alison Kamhi and Josh Salcman to fill three open seats on Palo Alto Unified School District’s Board of Education on...
To reduce classroom downtime and streamline student attendance, administration implemented a new attendance system at the start of this school year.
Instead of teachers manually taking attendance, students...
To combat online distractions and cheating, an increasing number of classes have instituted Chromebook requirements for in-class work and assessments.
In an opt-in Schoology survey conducted by The Campanile...
Proposed by District 09 California State Senator Nancy Skinner, California Senate Bill 274 will protect students TK-12 from suspension and expulsion for willful defiance or excessive truancy, starting...
The Palo Alto Educators Association approved an agreement with PAUSD on May 17, with PAEA members –– teachers and licensed professionals –– receiving a 4% on-schedule increase, a 1% off-schedule...
Dear Editors,
Hello, my name is Stephane Paquet, and I’m a Paly parent and the president of the Paly Sports Boosters. I’m writing because I read, with interest, your April 15 Spotlight piece, “Pick...
While The Campanile applauds the Athletic Department for recent improvements in transparency regarding sports funding, we think it still needs to work on providing student-athletes with safer, more equitable...
To prevent the current racial disparity in students failing courses and to increase individualized opportunities for students to improve their semester grades, PAUSD is encouraging teachers to replace...
Citing the goal of increasing diversity among applicants and the desire for a more holistic evaluation process, Brown University, Dartmouth College and Yale University announced last month they would return...
Assembly Bill 2097, proposed by California State Assemblymember Marc Berman, will require all California school districts and charter schools to offer a computer science class by the 2026-2027 school year...
Breaking Down the Walls, a program by Ignite2Unite, took place in the Peery Center from Jan. 23 to 25 during school hours. According to the Ignite2Unite website, BDTW creates a safe environment for students...
By a 5-2 vote the Palo Alto City Council decided in November to permanently maintain California Avenue as a car-free zone. Parts of California Avenue had been closed to traffic since the early days of...