Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
After hundreds of teachers, parents and students poured into the meeting chambers of the Oakland Unified School District Board of Education meeting Wednesday night demanding the district prioritize students and learning, the Board voted to meet one of their demands: keeping adult education as part of a district service. The Board’s vote to continue spending
Sunday, May 19th, 2013
Twelve people including former teachers, a scientist, youth advocates and the mayor’s chief of staff, have applied to fill the Oakland school board seat vacated by Dr. Gary Yee when he was asked to become acting superintendent,...
Friday, June 15th, 2012
by Will Evans, California Watch Oakland’s school board has ordered a formal investigation of a church school, a school board member confirmed today, following a meeting last night where angry parents of former students accused the school of...