Tag: Valley
Thames Valley school board spent $225K on Navigator PR firm. Why?
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The embattled London-area public school board spent more than $225,000 on advice from damage-control consulting firm Navigator in 2021 and 2022, documents obtained by…
With Donald Trump, the “revenge” of Texan tech on Silicon Valley – L’Express
Is Silicon Valley still the place of power in American tech? The tide has turned since Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. His choice to appoint Brendan Carr as…
the perilous mission of the European ambassador in Silicon Valley – L’Express
Even Tom Cruise might not have accepted it. Gerard de Graaf was sent a little over two years ago by the European Union (EU) to Silicon Valley with a thorny…
Trustees fret over poor maths scores at Thames Valley schools: ‘Unacceptable’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Dismal math scores in some local classrooms have Thames Valley District school board trustees demanding to know whether or not a plan intended to…
New school name reflects Thames Valley board’s Indigenous pledge
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Oct 22, 2024 • Last updated Oct 23, 2024 • 2 minute read Thames Valley District school board chair Beth Mai (Derek Ruttan/The…
Silicon Valley, a considerable tech asset for the Pentagon – L’Express
A mullet cut, a goatee, Bermuda shorts, a Hawaiian shirt and flip-flops. Palmer Luckey, barely 32 years old, does not correspond to the image we have of an arms dealer.…
is Silicon Valley always right to get carried away? – The Express
When a Nobel Prize winner in economics sounds the alarm, it is prudent to listen. What concerns Daron Acemoglu, recent winner of the prestigious title, can be summed up in…
Thames Valley teachers sound alarm on budget cuts: ‘Students short changed’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Thames Valley teachers are raising alarms over a lack of classroom resources as the school board struggles with a $7.6-million deficit. Published Oct 16,…
Thames Valley board breaks plan to cut 36 elementary classes: ‘Huge problem’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Thames Valley school board has paused plans to shutter 36 classrooms after miscalculating enrollment, its elementary teachers union says. Published Oct 05, 2024 •…
More upheaval at Thames Valley board as acting associate director demoted
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The fallout continues for senior administrators at the Thames Valley District school board as another senior administrator steps down Published Oct 03, 2024 •…