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Moving from Australia and looking for Berkeley schools for boy 10yrs and girl 15yrs to start early Jan 2010


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jackheath September 13, 2009


Would appreciate advice on which schools likely to take students from Jan and how best to go about applying. Tks

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healthy11 September 13, 2009


Greetings! If you're looking at public schools, they are required to enroll students who live in their attendance boundaries,... More »

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good high schools in oakland?


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Anonymous August 26, 2009


i live in west oakland, and my son will be moving in with me in 2010. he will be starting his freshman year of high school. mcclymond's is in my... More » 

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dnalurk September 1, 2009


Ok, this is easy, Indian Hills High School. Great theater, sports, education! The hardest thing to do is decide between... More »

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elementccs September 6, 2009


thank you so much for your answers, :)

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Transportation for 1st


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analog76 September 3, 2009


I recently moved to Fremont school district area and in California. I have to get admission for my son who is going to 1st. I heard that transportation... More » 

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MagnetMom September 4, 2009


Hi analog76, and welcome to GreatSchools Parent Community. California is a little less into providing transportation... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in Pittsburg? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in Pittsburg? Why?

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proedrjfi August 30, 2009


it depents what kind of person do you want her to be if you want her to be a tough gurl or boy try takeing her to1. parkside... More »

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Pre Schools in Lafayette


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gnelson August 30, 2009


We're looking at homes in the Lafayette area and would love feedback - good and bad - on the preschools/daycare centers in Lafayette, please.

what is the best elementary school in Antioch,ca?


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estefany August 16, 2009


My daughter is gonna be this year to kindergarden.

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coretti August 28, 2009


I stand by the Antioch Charter School. There are two campuses. Entrance is based on a lottery done each March for the... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in San Ramon? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in San Ramon? Why?

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hkemerson April 19, 2009


My kids both went to Children's Academy of Danville and it was awesome - highly recommend it!

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chuffman August 26, 2009


Valley Christian Preschool in Dublin is an excellent one. My son attended for two years. They have full time or part... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in Livermore? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in Livermore? Why?

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mcoppage71 February 21, 2009


I have four kids and have had a wide range of preschool experiences. Livermore has a lot of very good preschools. I... More »

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busymommy3 August 25, 2009


I have had all of my children at Sunset Christian Preschool and absolutely love it. The teahcers and staff are caring,... More »

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How is Cal high school in San Ramon ,Ca???


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Anonymous August 21, 2009


My daughter will be a Freshman, new student in this high school and is very Nervous and frankly so am i.....what to expect and what not to?? she... More » 

What's a great elementary school in El Cerrito? What makes it great?


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EllasDad August 14, 2008


What's a great elementary school in El Cerrito? What makes it great?

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khans9 August 20, 2009


We recently moved to annex and my three daughters will be going to fairmont school when the school opens.My kids are very... More »

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