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Former Alum Rock Superintendent Claims Firing Tied to Questioning Reimbursements
A former superintendent of the Alum Rock Union School District in East San Jose is speaking out about what he describes as an abrupt and unjust firing. German Cerda, who was appointed to lead the district in September 2024 after the termination of his predecessor, said his dismissal on July 31 was the result of challenging board members over questionable reimbursements and improper use of district funds. Cerda’s tenure lasted less than a year, and he maint
Former Alum Rock Superintendent Claims Firing Tied to Questioning Reimbursements
A former superintendent of the Alum Rock Union School District in East San Jose is speaking out about what he describes as an abrupt and unjust firing. German Cerda, who was appointed to lead the district in September 2024 after the termination of his predecessor, said his dismissal on July 31 was the result of challenging board members over questionable reimbursements and improper use of district funds. Cerda’s tenure lasted less than a year, and he maint
San Ramon Students Win Big at Global Innovation Contest
A group of young innovators from San Ramon has made their mark on the international stage. A team of 6th and 7th graders from Windemere Middle School earned second place out of 100 teams at the prestigious Destination Imagination Global Finals, held earlier this month. Their success didn’t stop there they were also honored with the coveted Da Vinci Award, which recognizes teams that display extraordinary creativity and innovative thinking.
San Ramon Students Win Big at Global Innovation Contest
A group of young innovators from San Ramon has made their mark on the international stage. A team of 6th and 7th graders from Windemere Middle School earned second place out of 100 teams at the prestigious Destination Imagination Global Finals, held earlier this month. Their success didn’t stop there they were also honored with the coveted Da Vinci Award, which recognizes teams that display extraordinary creativity and innovative thinking.
Milpitas High School Extension Offers Future-Ready Learning Through Project-Based Education
Imagine stepping into a high school where students aren't weighed down by repetitive lectures or standard tests but instead are energized by meaningful projects and real-world challenges. At 1331 E Calaveras Blvd, such a learning space has come to life. The Milpitas High School (MHS) Extension, located at the newly developed Innovation Campus, opened in August 2024 and welcomed its inaugural batch of 70 freshmen and sophomores. These students embarked on a unique educatio
Milpitas High School Extension Offers Future-Ready Learning Through Project-Based Education
Imagine stepping into a high school where students aren't weighed down by repetitive lectures or standard tests but instead are energized by meaningful projects and real-world challenges. At 1331 E Calaveras Blvd, such a learning space has come to life. The Milpitas High School (MHS) Extension, located at the newly developed Innovation Campus, opened in August 2024 and welcomed its inaugural batch of 70 freshmen and sophomores. These students embarked on a unique educatio









