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Three months after losing her committee assignments following an uproar over a social media post, Palo Alto school board ...
The statement comes amid "a climate of cynicism" about the #MeToo movement, the women say, and less outside support for the ...
The Palo Alto Board of Education continued to refine the district's broad goals on Tuesday, with members expressing support ...
Congressman Ro Khanna has waded into a debate over honors classes in the Palo Alto Unified School District, prompting thousands of supporters and opponents of the board’s decisions to weigh in on ...
Ro Khanna slammed one of California's highest-ranking school districts on social media this week over its decision to eliminate honors biology.  In a Monday post on X that went viral, Khanna said it  ...
Donate TODAY and support the journalism that empowers your neighborhood. New board members Rowena Chiu, Josh Salcman and Alison Kamhi suggested that academic challenge, strength or placement ...
Rowena Chiu, elected to the Palo Alto school board shortly before its January meeting, said she was met with “jeering and head slaps and groans” when she supported delaying the courses ...
One board member, Rowena Chiu, has been at the center of the firestorm in Palo Alto. She voted against the curriculum and came under fire after sharing a controversial X post from a group called ...
PALO ALTO, Calif. - The Palo Alto School District Board considered taking action against a board member, Rowena Chiu, after dozens of administrators called for her to resign. Chiu has been under ...
Even more troubling is the treatment of Board Member Rowena Chiu, an Asian immigrant and sexual assault survivor, who twice stated she felt unsafe during the hostile and contentious board meeting ...