San Jose Unified School District's Common Core curriculum requires new kind of testing
A new method of standardizing education requires a new method of assessments. Like other California districts, San Jose Unified School District is moving to the Smarter Balance testing for the Common Core state standards. The new testing at the end of the ...
The Best Number 16, 15, and 14 in San Jose Sharks History
So, due to school work I missed my article for yesterday, and then I found out today that I’ve actually been a day behind for a good bit of time now. Awkward. So instead of 15 days until hockey season, there’s actually 14 days until the beginning of ...
San Jose State department abuse of public funds found in state audit
SAN JOSE -- A critical California State University audit has found that the former head of a San Jose State academic department misused campus funds, used an illicit off-campus bank account and engaged in conflicts of interest. The report finds in one ...
Program Helps San Jose Liquor, Corner Stores Sell Healthy Food
A South Bay program aims to give certain neighborhoods easier access to healthy foods. Silicon Valley's Health Trust launched the "Good. To Go" program to revitalize certain liquor and corner stores in San Jose with fresh, healthy food items. "We are ...
San Jose City Councilmember Targets Neighborhood Bar Over Crime Complaints
SAN JOSE (KPIX 5) — A San Jose city councilman is looking at new enforcement actions against a neighborhood bar which neighbors claim is a magnet for criminal activity. By day the El Terasco bar is empty and quiet, but on weekend nights, neighbors say ...
San Jose Sharks split results with split squads against Vancouver Canucks
While it is hard to glean much from one preseason game that features some players that will never make it to the NHL, pictured are summaries of San Jose's biggest takeaways from the two games. Each is worthy of being further examined below. The game in ...
Minnesota Football: Film Review - San Jose State Spartans
Film and scheme review of the Gophers' 24-7 victory over San Jose State. Yay for not passing! On the most imperfect weather day in TCF Bank Stadium history, we saw nearly the most perfectly imperfect passing performance in ages. Yay for alliteration!
Democrat Mayor of San Jose Backs Republican Pete Peterson for Sec'y of State
Chuck Reed, the Democrat major of San Jose who built a national reputation as a champion of pension reform, has backed Republican Pete Peterson in the race for California Secretary of State in November. "As our chief elections officer, the Secretary of ...
