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School starts Monday in Pleasanton as well as Dublin and the San Ramon Valley when the new calendar that finishes the first semester by Christmas takes effect. It has meant a summer two weeks shorter than traditional for local families, but it is the right step. School will end next year on June 2. Reading […]

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