Press Releases & Current Posts

New MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES Policy

The Governing Board recognizes that student use of smartphones and other mobile communication devices on campus may be beneficial to student learning and well-being, and could be harmful and disruptive of the instructional program in some circumstances. When on campus or when under the supervision of district employees, students may use smartphones and other mobile communication devices only as permitted under this policy. Mobile communication devices include (but are not limited to) phones, smart watches, and smart glasses.

A WIN for Parental Rights

On May 14, 2026, PUSD leadership quietly walked back absolute student gender secrecy in AR 5145.3—finally acknowledging parental rights and student records.

Can Coffee Filters Fix Math Scores? A Look at PUSD's "Recovery" Spending

How is PUSD spending LREBG funds? Are gallon baggies, coffee filters, and straws the most effective use of limited recovery funds, given the drop in English and math proficiency?

Demand Accountability: PUSD Must Protect Parental Rights After Mirabelli v. Olson

Parents have a fundamental federal constitutional right, protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments, to be informed about their child’s well-being.

Is this US History II, or a “front” for Ethnic Studies?

Are all PUSD teachers meeting standards and providing adequate instructional materials for students to build on basic US history knowledge?

PCW Joins A Call For An Audit Of California Laws

Are PUSD school board members taking time to call on state leaders for “legal housekeeping?”

No shuffling...

Bad teachers should be removed from the classroom altogether, not shuffled around to cover up bad behavior or fill job position vacancies.