Education & Schools

DJUSD School Board Candidate Forum Sept 17, 2014

Submitted by Jeff Shaw on Wed, 09/17/2014 - 2:40pm
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Sponsored by the Davis Vanguard and Davis Media Access.  Moderated by David Greenwald.  Recorded at Davis Community Church by Davis Media Access.   
 
Featuring Candidates Barbara Archer, Bob Poppenga, Madhavi Sunder, Chuck Rairdan, Mike Nolan, Tom Adams,  Jose Granda, and Alan Fernandes. Fernandes is running unopposed for the short-term seat; the other seven candidates are vying for three long-term open seats on the board.

In The Studio - Davis Farm to School

Submitted by Lin Weaver on Wed, 08/27/2014 - 12:01pm
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Lin Weaver hosts Beth Harrison, Executive Director of Yolo County "Farm to Fork" and Dorothy Peterson, Chairperson of "Farm to School."

davisfarmtoschool.org

topics discussed include: their mission, bringing quality, local food to the schools, teaching the students about good nutrition.  Providing hands-on experience growing healthy food, changing unhealthy habits through education, and helping to bring benefits to the local economy.