Local News Finances improving for high school district By Stephen Baxter Daily Journal staffUpdated Feb 17, 2022 An $83 million budget was adopted by the San Mateo Union High School District Thursday night, and the district's finances appear to be improvi…
Local News School cuts scaled back By Stephen Baxter Daily Journal staff report Mar 4, 2005 A plan to juggle almost $3 million to fund stronger academic core courses was approved by the San Mateo Union High School District Thursday ni…
Local News Rally to save schedule By Stephen Baxter Daily Journal staffUpdated Jan 31, 2021 Hundreds of teachers, parents and students crowded a San Mateo Union High School District board meeting Thursday night to oppose the superinte…
Local News Broad school changes posed By Stephen Baxter, Daily Journal StaffUpdated Jan 18, 2021 A new seventh period is being proposed in the San Mateo Union High School District to give more time for students to take college prep classes…
Local News New curriculum finds critics By Stephen Baxter, Daily Journal StaffUpdated Jan 24, 2021 Some teachers, parents and students are railing against Superintendent Sam Johnson's proposal for a seven period school day, saying that stren…
Opinion Editorial Updated Apr 1, 2025 Parents, teachers and students are expressing concern over a new plan that would eliminate $1.7 million from the San Mateo Union High School D…
Local News Charter school bidding on alternate site By Stephen Baxter Daily Journal staffUpdated Nov 15, 2019 Foster City charter school proponents are abandoning plans to build on the 15-acres next to City Hall in favor of using an office building for…
Local News Coach files grievance against school district By Bill Silverfarb Daily Journal StaffUpdated Aug 7, 2019 A longtime teacher and coach at Burlingame High School was involuntarily transferred to Hillsdale High School just two days before school star…
Local News Charter school supporters show force By Yunmi Choi Daily Journal StaffUpdated Jul 26, 2019 About 40 years ago, Robert Nelson moved to Foster City by a barren plot of land with a sign that read "Site of Future Marina High School." Yes…
