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February 26, 2019

This feature reveals where and how students can receive support in the face of emotional health turmoil.

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Proposed cuts to counseling service met with community backlash

By Jissell Kruse

February 6, 2019

The proposed $3 million budget reduction plan for the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) included, among other cuts, a reduction of Bay Area Community Resource (BACR) services by 50 percent in order to save a projected $209,500 annually. The BACR cuts have received a significant amount of pu...

Tags: BACR, budget, budget crisis, budget cuts, counseling, district, elizabeth lane, hannah wright, Jissell Kruse, logan little, TUHSD, Wellness

Anti-Semitic and Affirmative Consent Lessons

By Josh Love and Josh Love

June 3, 2017

On April 24 the social science department held a staff meeting after school to discuss two new California laws on affirmative consent, as well as parental concern about anti-Semitism in the community. The laws, SB 695 and SB 967, went into effect on January 1, 2016 and require that high school studen...

Tags: aaron pribble, anti-semitism, Daniel Park, Jessica Colvin, Josh Love, sarah ewell, Sexual Consent, Stella Orr, Wellness