OUSD Announces Several Major Changes in Academic Leadership

OUSD NEWSROOMPRESS RELEASE Matin Abdel-Qawi.Lucia Moritz.Cliff Hong.Wednesday, September 9, 2020Contact: John SasakiCommunications Director 510-214-2080 [email protected] Oakland, CA — The Oakland Unified School District is announcing three major changes in the leadership team of academics across the District. Oakland High School Principal, Matin Abdel-Qawi has been chosen to become Superintendent of the High School Network. Former Roosevelt Middle School…


OUSD Mourns for Students and Former Students Lost to a Fatal Car Crash and Gun Violence

PRESS RELEASE  Tuesday, September 8, 2020Contact: John SasakiCommunications Director [email protected] Oakland, CA — Four weeks into the new year, and several schools across Oakland Unified School District are in mourning because they have recently lost valued members of their communities. The District has lost a total of five young people who were getting ready to graduate or…


Academic Update from OUSD

August 29, 2020 This message is available in other languages using the links located above the blue headerDear OUSD Community: Thank you for your continued grace and flexibility in supporting your child’s learning these first few weeks of school. Our students have begun establishing regular learning routines and are now moving into core academic content.…


#OaklandUndivided Update: Where We Are and What to Expect

Monday, August 24, 2020Contact: John SasakiCommunications Director [email protected] #OaklandUndivided Update: Where We Are and What to Expect Oakland, CA — Just one week after handing out a major round of new #OaklandUndivided Chromebooks that students get to keep, Oakland Unified School District is updating the entire community on the overall effort to get 25,000 computers into the hands…