Frey: Poll indicates counselors are more important for school safety than police officers
Education Headlines
Friday, February 1, 2013
School police armed with AR-15s
The president of the San Diego school board questioned why the district’s police department authorized the use of assault weapons by its officers after he learned about the weaponry in a newspaper article.Rocketship Education founder John Danner leaves charter school to start online-learning company
Rocketship Education founder John Danner is stepping aside to return to his roots as a software entrepreneur and develop programs for online learning.San Leandro, West Contra Costa schools and others sued over parcel taxes
A Walnut Creek attorney who won a court ruling invalidating an Alameda school parcel tax has sued eight other school districts, alleging their similar parcel taxes also are illegal because they tax property owners at different rates.Frey: Poll indicates counselors are more important for school safety than police officers
To improve school safety, Californians overwhelmingly believe that having guidance counselors in every school would be more effective than deploying armed police officers.Thursday, January 31, 2013