John Green goes compact
John Green has recently released mini versions of some of his previous books. The books have been shrunken down to
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John Green
No Fault Found in The Fault in Our Stars
Over the summer, I had the pleasure of experiencing the humorous, yet romantic and heartfelt, touching movie, The Fault in
Read moreSchool service increases at CVHS
An increasing number of students are taking school service, even if they didn’t request it, because of the lack of
Read more700 Hall Gets New Chemical Disposal System
In light of recent revelations that chemicals were being stored improperly for years, the science department is moving to implement
Read moreLayoffs cancelled, K-3 class sizes likely saved
The Castro Valley School District has cancelled the layoffs of 18 permanent teachers announced in March. It was possible for
Read moreSchool board votes for upcoming layoffs
Boos were heard throughout the room as the Castro Valley Unified School District Board voted for budget cuts and 18
Read moreGovernor Brown proposes pension reform
Teachers may be forced to retire no younger than age 67 if Governor Jerry Brown gets his way with pension
Read moreIncreased PE class sizes push limits, teachers say
Class sizes up to 57 students in physical education classes have teachers concerned about student safety and learning. Currently, the
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Occupy movement lacks organization, not enthusiasm
At the Nov. 2 Occupy Oakland protest after the first day of a general strike, and just hours before the
Read moreCVEF provides grants for teachers
Recently, the Castro Valley Educational Foundation (CVEF) provided block grants to several teachers at CVHS. The head of the science
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