Another busy week in Oakland education with meetings on the OUSD budget crisis as well as many schools doing tours. It’s public school enrollment time in Oakland and families need to make the best choices they can, you can see school tour schedules and registration info below, also the larger school enrollment fairs are coming…
Month: December 2017
Everything Oakland Education from Week of December 1st
Our weekly recap of all the education news from Oakland and beyond, lots of OUSD budget coverage, the beginning of open enrollment for Oakland public schools, a look at Oakland’s newest school, student narratives, getting foster youth to schools, the Latino achievement gap, and the OUSD report out on Latino/a achievement, when students bully, the…
Latino/a Student Achievement in Oakland: Bringing Equity to My Community
Maria Ramirez is an Oaklander, born and raised. She is currently in community college and is working hard to make a beautiful and dazzling life for not only herself, but family as well. Maria is grateful that she gets to give back to the city that made her, wonderful Oakland. Last Tuesday I had the…