Author: Carolyn Schuk
Schools
Santa Clara Education Desk: August 21, 2013
August 28, 2013
Personnel Change or Regime Change? As students settle into a new school year at Santa Clara Unified, the staff changes...
City Politics
200 Turn Out to Protest County Halt to Northside Library Completion
August 21, 2013
It was a picture-perfect California summer Sunday. But instead of enjoying a lazy afternoon on the beach or a pickup...
City Politics
Far-Reaching Impact of California Redevelopment and Its Unwinding
August 21, 2013
Santa Clara’s Northside Library isn’t the only casualty of the unwinding of California redevelopment. In Milpitas, school, public park and...
City Politics
Santa Clara City Desk: August 6, 2013
August 14, 2013
County Inches Toward Paying $30 Million RDA Stadium Obligation At the Aug. 1 meeting of the Santa Clara RDA Successor...
City Politics
County Attempts to “Clawback” Northside Library
August 14, 2013
On Wednesday, Santa Clara residents got a first-hand illustration of what’s at stake with the ongoing shutdown of California’s half-century...
Community
Dude, You’re Getting a Cloud
August 14, 2013
Unless you’re Rip Van Winkle, in recent years you’ve heard a lot about cloud computing – services that supply computer...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara Performing Arts Foundation to Honors SC Ballet Founder, 49ers
August 14, 2013
The Santa Clara Performing Arts Foundation (www.santaclaraarts.org) is celebrating its first birthday by honoring two notable, long-time members of the...
Schools
Santa Clara Education Desk: July 31, 2013
August 7, 2013
SCUSD Academic Achievement Grew From 2007-2012 – Disabled Students Show Greatest Gains As we head into a new school year,...
City Politics
Santa Clara City Desk: July 24, 2013
July 31, 2013
SVP Scholarship Winners Announced In November 2005, the Santa Clara Council established the Silicon Valley Power Scholarship Program. The program...
Schools
Santa Clara Education Desk: July 24, 2013
July 31, 2013
STAR Tests On the Way Out… With the passage of AB 484 in June, the state legislature will start phasing...