--Cathy: As always you have done a great job, so you are allowed to retire from the moderator job and get ready for your other duties as a concerned citizen...
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rcs101@...
May 20, 2009 4:15 pm
--Francie: I miss Paul also, particularly, when someone is needed to speak knowledgeably and publicly about public information and incidents that happen in...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 20, 2009 4:01 pm
There is always much hand-wringing about "outreach" to "at-risk" kids (the kind who attack teachers and other students). The outreach should go towards the...
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Charles Rachlis
crachlis
May 20, 2009 1:35 pm
Charley, My child is a student of Ms. Carrico and she heard through the rumor mill that Ms. Carrico is not coming back, so she is concerned for next years...
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Kevin Rivard
kfrivard50
May 20, 2009 12:36 pm
Thank you Cathy for all your most unselfish dedication to this forum and the students of WCCUSD. If we had 10,000 dedicated people like you this district would...
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Francie
fdkunaniec
May 20, 2009 7:01 am
Charley mentioned that the district website was messed up. It's going through a remodel of sorts. It's still accessible most of the time but it takes some...
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Ralph Bedwell
bedwellr
May 20, 2009 6:49 am
Yeah, I saw that too, and found it disturbing. I have no idea what happened prior to and during the incident, of course, since I was not present. However, I...
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Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
May 20, 2009 6:33 am
This data collection would be part of what the Safety Committee would do. My understanding was that this Committee was being revived lately, but it's...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 20, 2009 6:27 am
Channel 5 interviewed the woman who spoke disrespectfully of Tiffany Carrico. The grandmother of the student who was supposedly mistreated by Ms. Carrico once...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 20, 2009 6:18 am
I would have said, "I understand your concern about safety at Portola. The safety of the students and teachers is my first priority and I will work tirelessly...
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Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
May 20, 2009 6:16 am
Charles, Do you have a child who is a student of Ms. Carrico? If so, how has he or she been affected by this? Charley Cowens http://www.twitter.com/ccowens...
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Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
May 20, 2009 6:09 am
Cathy, You'll be missed. Don't tell me you've already had your retirement party? Are you around for the Memorial Day weekend? This might also be an opportunity...
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Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
May 20, 2009 6:00 am
Valerie, What would you have done at the meeting if you were Wendell Greer? Charley Cowens http://www.twitter.com/ccowens On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:21 PM,...
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Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
May 20, 2009 5:55 am
It's not looking good for the Measure D Parcel Tax (2/3) in the Mt. Diablo school district. County elections results at: http://tr.im/lQBO or ...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 20, 2009 5:21 am
The first hour was for attendees to speak (two minutes each) according to ground rules set by PTSA president Joanna Pace. Two of those rules were "speak from...
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Charles Rachlis
crachlis
May 20, 2009 5:04 am
What is the administration and school board doing to keep Ms. Carrico from leaving? She is a rare and powerful instructor who the students respect and...
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rogerf85
May 20, 2009 3:14 am
Thank you for the information, Valerie, Charley, everyone. Now for Part B of the question: are such incidents similar across high schools?...
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Ralph Bedwell
bedwellr
May 20, 2009 3:07 am
You make some excellent points, but I don't think it's correct to say that there is no crisis of educational results in the U.S. I don't think there is much...
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Mike Wasilchin
m.wasilchin
May 20, 2009 1:26 am
Thanks for your efforts and time running this list! Regards, Michael Wasilchin Business Agent Public Employees Union, Local One 4197 Lakeside Dr., Suite # 170 ...
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Jim Cowen
jimcowen
May 20, 2009 1:24 am
"..involving rival "groups" from Richmond." Yes, that certainly does sound like something an El Cerrito city employee would say. ... From: reducingandreusing...
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wccusdtalk
May 20, 2009 1:06 am
Now that both of my children have graduated and are off in college, it's time for me to turn over the moderator reigns to a parent with younger children. I'm...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 20, 2009 12:32 am
I spoke to an El Cerrito police officer about the violence that occurred last week. There were two incidents, each involving four students, that resulted in...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 20, 2009 12:22 am
May 19, 2009 3:19 pm US/Pacific Students Probed In El Cerrito Teacher Assault CBS 5 CrimeWatchEL CERRITO (BCN) ¯ Police and officials at the West Contra Costa...
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rogerf85
May 19, 2009 10:46 pm
Thanks Charley. This is indeed what I'm talking about, the number of incidents in the past few days/week?...
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Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
May 19, 2009 10:12 pm
The principal at ECHS sent out a message last week that there was a big fighting incident [I'm not sure what word he used] and everyone would have to use their...
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rogerf85
May 19, 2009 9:38 pm
Incidences of student unrest/ violence in the past weeks. Is this happening at other high schools as well? Any inside info from ECHS parents?...
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reducingandreusing
reducingandr...
May 19, 2009 7:56 pm
Here's an article about WCCUSD's own Wendell Greer, and how he deceived people into thinking drop out rates at the LA school where he was principal had...
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c slamon
cslamon
May 19, 2009 1:48 pm
FYI - Interesting article in the Chronicle: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/19/ED5G17MKVO.DTL Repetition doesn't make something true....
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sunsetjill
May 19, 2009 3:54 am
Sorry I gave the incorrect URL for Wetzels artical Another artical by Kimberly Wetzel at: ...