Guest Commentary: Education Finds Strength and Success in Connectedness
In the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD), we believe that school is a place where every…
Commentary: We Are Seeing a Widespread Rejection of Moms for Liberty, Anti-Trans Policies
by David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Since last August when the library incident and subsequent bombs threats…
Commentary: A Repudiation of Anti-Trans Activism?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Friday, another round of results will drop…
Hate Incident Reported at Korematsu Elementary in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Wednesday, Superintendent Matt Best in an email…
Monday Morning Thoughts: District Is Moving on from TRO – Need to Address Pandemic Impacts
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In case you missed it last week, the…
Bourne Reacts to Dropping Restraining Order against Her by DJUSD
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Friday, the Vanguard reported that DJUSD was…
DJUSD Drops Request for Restraining Order against Bourne
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Vanguard learned on Thursday that DJUSD filed…
Restraining Order Hearing Delayed in Bourne Case
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Two weeks ago the Vanguard reported that the…
DJUSD Files a Restraining Order against Beth Bourne
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In response to Vanguard articles and a community…
A Message of Inclusion and Belonging
By Victor Lagunes Editor’s note: The following comments were delivered by teacher and DTA President Victor Lagunes…
School District Clarifies LGBTQIA+ Policies
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Recent discussions have arisen over DJUSD guidelines regarding…
Sunday Commentary: Culture Wars Are Coming to Our Schools – We’d Better Wake Up
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor For a number of months I have been watching on the…
DJUSD Condemns Hate Incident at Homecoming Parade
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – In a statement to the community, DJUSD Superintendent Matt Best…
Letter: Members of Jewish Community Stand in Solidarity with Ethnic Studies Proposal
The following is a letter to the School Board and District Administration of the Davis Joint Unified School…
Guest Commentary: Please Help Our Unduplicated Children in DJUSD
By Lupita T Editor’s note: The letter is from February 4 and was public comment to the…
Open Letter: Anti-Racist Scholars Support Ethnic Studies at State and Local Levels
Greetings Davis Joint Unified School District Leadership: We write as University of California, Davis, anti-racist scholars who…
Vanguard Webinar: Yolo County Ethnic Studies Public Forum (Video)
On March 5, the Vanguard had a discussion panel on Yolo County Ethnic Studies Public Forum. The…
LETTER: Original Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft Supported by Trans Queer Racial Educational Justice Coalition
The widespread support for the original Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft continues to grow, with support from…
Letter: Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft Supported by Large Armenian American Organization
The widespread support for the original Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft continues, as support from leading educators…
Commentary: Something Pretty Extraordinary Happened This Week
It seems that everything comes together—in two weeks it will make the 14th anniversary of my founding…