Zoe Morgan
Staff Writer, Palo Alto Weekly / PaloAltoOnline.com and Mountain View Voice
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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
Update: Segal and Dharap appear headed for seats on Palo Alto's school board; Chiu-Wang concedes
First-time candidate Shana Segal and incumbent Shounak Dharap appear to have won the race for two seats on the Palo Alto school board, with third-place finisher Nicole Chiu-Wang formally conceding on Wednesday.[Tuesday, November 8, 2022]
Segal and Chiu-Wang lead in fundraising for school board election
Candidates Shana Segal and Nicole Chiu-Wang are neck and neck in fundraising for their campaigns to serve on Palo Alto's school board, recent campaign finance disclosures show.[Friday, November 4, 2022]
Sustainability for All: Fletcher Middle School proposes choice program to boost enrollment
Ellen Fletcher Middle School is looking to institute a campuswide focus on environmental sustainability and allow students from throughout Palo Alto Unified to apply to attend in an effort to boost enrollment.[Thursday, October 27, 2022]
Palo Alto school board supports shifting general counsel to part-time, outside role
The board has signaled its support for substantially changing Palo Alto Unified's general counsel role from a full-time employee position to one that involves contracting with multiple outside law firms.[Wednesday, October 26, 2022]
School board to consider contract with outside firm for part-time attorney
The Palo Alto school board is set to discuss whether to contract with an outside law firm for its general counsel position after a job posting didn't yield candidates that the district deemed to be qualified.[Monday, October 24, 2022]
Sweltering days prompt school district to consider fast-tracking air conditioning installation
Palo Alto Unified is looking at options to fast-track the addition of air conditioning to elementary and middle school classrooms.[Wednesday, October 12, 2022]
Voting begins in Nov. 8 general election
Election Day may still be less than a month away, but voting has already begun, with options to cast your ballot by mail or in person.[Tuesday, October 11, 2022]
Ingrid Campos: Parents' rights and 'traditional' values
Ingrid Campos is running for a seat on the Palo Alto school board with what she describes as a focus on parents' rights in education.[Friday, October 7, 2022]
Nicole Chiu-Wang: Creating equitable opportunities
With two children starting school in Palo Alto Unified, Nicole Chiu-Wang decided to run for school board to bring her perspective as a woman with young kids, as well as to push for reforms to address systemic inequities in education.[Friday, October 7, 2022]
Shounak Dharap: Overseeing the follow through
In seeking a second term on the Palo Alto school board, Shounak Dharap hopes to follow through with many of the initiatives that he supported when running four years ago but which were waylaid by the pandemic.[Friday, October 7, 2022]