Math at M-A: Something Just Doesn’t Add Up
Editors’ Note: This story is part two of the ongoing series, A School Divided. When do you think you chose the math class you’re in? You’re
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Paige Richards Reflects on Teaching at Willow Oaks School
I strolled into the cafe to see Paige Richards already at a table in the corner, eagerly reading Academic Conversations, a book on encouraging productive
Inequality Affects Local School Districts
It’s no secret that there are huge differences between our two local elementary school districts, Menlo Park City School District (MPCSD), and Ravenswood City School
30 Million Word Gap: Why Some Kids Are Left Behind
Early in the 1990’s, researchers at Rice University found shocking statistics about how socio-economic status prepares a toddler for school. Children from lower-income families heard
Lights, Camera, Take Action: Creating a Ravenswood drama program
In 2012, along with the radical changes to Hillview Middle School’s campus, including the construction of a state-of-the-art performing arts center, the school hired a
Meet the Team: Making Music from Ravenswood to M-A
According to Google Maps, the K-8 school is a six-minute drive and just 1.6 miles from M-A. At its entrance, a wooden white board proudly
The Bay Area Remains a Land of Progress…and So Much Inequality
Silicon Valley’s reputation as a land of groundbreaking technology, quiet residential streets, and shining Teslas has become so ingrained that simply saying the term ‘Bay