Zoe Morgan
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About Zoe
Zoe Morgan joined the Palo Alto Weekly and Mountain View Voice in 2021. She covers education, youth and families, with a focus on using data to tell compelling stories. She previously worked as an education reporter at the Los Altos Town Crier.A Mountain View native, Zoe received a dual degree from American University in journalism and public affairs, with a minor in data science. After graduating, she worked at the Grants Pass Daily Courier in Oregon, covering local schools, before returning to California in 2019.
Stories by Zoe
Palo Alto schools prepare for surge of omicron cases
On Monday, Palo Alto Unified School District teachers and students stood in line for COVID-19 tests administered at the district office and Cubberley Community Center before classes resumed this week following the holiday break.[Monday, January 3, 2022]
The 'never-ending year': Palo Alto education leaders look back on 2021
With 2022 on the horizon, district leaders say they are looking forward to moving ahead with issues beyond the pandemic, while not forgetting what they've learned over the past two years.[Tuesday, December 28, 2021]
Stanford moves classes online for 2 weeks in January amid fears of omicron transmission
Classes at Stanford University will move online for the first two weeks after winter break and students will be required to receive a booster shot by Jan. 31, the university announced Thursday.[Thursday, December 16, 2021]
Palo Alto Unified approves enrollment lottery to boost student body at Fletcher Middle School
The district's board voted unanimously on Tuesday to authorize an intradistrict lottery at Fletcher for next school year. The board also elected Ken Dauber as its president and Jennifer DiBrienza as vice president.[Wednesday, December 15, 2021]
Patrick Ahrens picked as Foothill-De Anza's board president, Laura Casas as vice president
The community college district's board of trustees elected Patrick Ahrens as its new president and Laura Casas as vice president on Monday. Ahrens replaces Peter Landsberger as the board's leader.[Tuesday, December 14, 2021]
Foothill-De Anza narrows down election map options
The Foothill-De Anza Community College District board of trustees has whittled its options for how to divide the district into areas for trustee elections, advancing two draft maps on Monday.[Tuesday, December 14, 2021]
Foothill-De Anza district publishes proposed election maps ahead of hearing
Two years ago, the community college district faced a lawsuit claiming racially polarized voting in its districtwide elections. Now, maps proposing to split the district into five areas are ready for review.[Thursday, December 9, 2021]
Holiday Fund: Taking a Fresh Approach to expanding access to healthy, high-quality foods
Fresh Approach is a nonprofit focused on expanding access to healthy, locally grown food in the Bay Area through nutrition classes, vegetable gardens and farmers markets.[Friday, December 3, 2021]
Protesters rally to protect abortion rights as Supreme Court considers overturning Roe v. Wade
With the Supreme Court poised to overturn or substantially curtail Roe v. Wade, a group gathered outside the downtown Whole Foods Wednesday to protest in favor of the legal right to have an abortion.[Thursday, December 2, 2021]
Stanford administrators uncertain if possible nooses found on campus were deliberate
Possible nooses were reported along the Lake Lagunita walking trail at Stanford University on Monday, university administrators announced in an email to the campus community.[Tuesday, November 30, 2021]