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PVUSD staff, parents unite against proposed layoffs

By Jesse Kathan|2025-11-14T11:28:21-08:00November 14, 2025|Tags: education, Featured, Heather Contreras, mental health, Pajaro Valley Unified School District, PVUSD|

Trustees to vote on cuts Dec. 11

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‘Devastating’ layoffs proposed at PVUSD would cut all mental health counselors

By Nik Altenberg|2026-09-03T12:28:00-07:00November 10, 2025|Tags: Brandon Diniz, Featured, Heather Contreras, Pajaro Valley Unified School District, PVUSD|

Proposal comes amid student violence and suicides

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PVUSD approves $2.2 million payout for sexual abuse allegations from the 1990s

By Jesse Kathan|2025-11-04T17:26:24-08:00November 4, 2025|Tags: Aptos, Featured, Jesse Kathan, Pajaro Valley Unified School District, PVUSD, Rio Del Mar Elementary School|

Lawsuit alleged district officials knew about inappropriate behavior

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Pajaro Valley school district delays decision on controversial issues policy

By B. Sakura Cannestra|2025-10-27T19:21:59-07:00October 24, 2025|Tags: Brandon Diniz, education, Featured, Heather Contreras, Omar Dieguez, Pajaro Valley Unified School District, PVUSD, schools|

Plus: Board scores 0/100 on ‘effectiveness’