Monthly Archives: December 2019

American Indian Public Charter School, Oakland, CA – December 12, 2019

by George J Elbaum American Indian Public Charter School (AIPCS), is a K-8 charter school with predominantly low-income, minority students and current enrollment of 794 that has had an unusual history since its founding in 1996.  Its current incarnation, however, is … Continue reading

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Castro Valley High School, Castro Valley, CA – December 10, 2019

by George J Elbaum Castro Valley High School (CVHS) is a comprehensive 9-12 public high school with 2800+ students of high diversity.  In the 10th grade, students study the history of the Holocaust as part of the coverage of World … Continue reading

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Jewish Family and Children’s Services “The Next Chapter”, San Francisco, CA – December 8, 2019

by George J Elbaum Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) is a San Francisco Bay Area social services organization whose mission statement is “Serving individuals and families of all faiths and backgrounds, guided by the Jewish value of caring for those … Continue reading

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Hillview Junior High School, Pittsburg, CA – November 22, 2019

by George J Elbaum Hillview Junior High School is a public school with current attendance of 978 students in grades 6-8.  Its student body has very high diversity: 58% Hispanic, 22% Black, 10% Asian, 6% White, and 4% other, of … Continue reading

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