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Pleasanton school trustees made the right call last week when they took a collective deep breath and slowed the process of switching from at-large elections to district-based elections. Trustees were scheduled to approve district elections at their meeting last week until Joan Laursen raised concerns about the timeline and the lack of public engagement. Trustees […]

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