At GameJam, teams compete to design games in one day
At GameJam, teams had 10 hours to think of an idea for a brand new educational game and bring it to fruition.
Education
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Palo Alto considers expanding Terman Middle School with property across the street
Due to the increasing middle school enrollment in the Palo Alto Unified School District, school board members would like to purchase Bowman International School.
With three of nation’s top four digital toys, LeapFrog reports strong sales
Thanks to the popularity of its educational products like the LeapPad 2 and Leapster GS, LeapFrog Enterprises (NYSE: LF) reported robust fourth quarter and year-end sales.
Beloved children’s story ‘Goodnight Moon’ takes the stage in Palo Alto [PHOTOS]
Peninsula elementary school students visited the Palo Alto Children’s Theatre to see a musical production of the classic children’s book, “Goodnight Moon.”
Religious liberty law and an oral history project in East Palo Alto headline the Peninsula Report (PODCAST)
East Palo Alto’s oral history project asks residents to remember the pas and help plan for the future, and the Stanford Law School opens a new Religious Liberty Clinic. Hear it on the Peninsula Report podcast.
Cupertino celebrates the arts with its first poet laureate and citywide poetry contest [VIDEO]
Cupertino, a bastion of science and technology, has made an effort to celebrate the arts. Last fall, the city named its first poet laureate, and this week, he will announce winners of the first citywide poetry contest. View the video.
East Palo Alto schools see flexibility as key to keeping good teachers from leaving
Five years ago, Ravenswood City School District identified the high turnover rate among teachers as a significant problem. Now, staff are working to boost retention by increasing teacher satisfaction.
While K-12 schools await infusion of money, adult education programs brace for cuts
San Jose’s Metropolitan Adult Education Program has survived significant budget cuts in recent years, but once again finds itself in financial limbo.
East Palo Alto school board, youth sports groups reach agreement on rental fees
Youth sports leagues in East Palo Alto will see their rental costs for fields and gyms at local schools increase about 40 percent under a new facility fees policy.