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OUSD Press Release
Reimagining School Safety: OUSD moving forward with plans to disband OUSD Police Department-Connecting with Kyla
Thursday, June 25, 2020 Dear Oakland Community, On Wednesday night, OUSD’s Board of Education unanimously voted to adopt the George Floyd Resolution. As a result, I have directed my staff to move forward to implement disbanding the OUSD Police Department by the end of 2020 and to start the process to develop an alternative plan…
Breathing A Sigh of Relief Alongside Dreamers-Connecting with Kyla
Thursday, June 18, 2020 Dear Oakland Unified Community, I write because of the significant ruling the United States Supreme Court handed down today on the issue of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. While it is not a final ruling on the matter, for the time being, Dreamers can breathe a sigh of…
OUSD Grab and Go Enters Summer Phase and Doubles Number of Sites Where Families Can Get Food For Students; Program Could Hand Out Two Millionth Meal on Thursday
OUSD press releaseThursday, June 4, 2020Contact: John SasakiCommunications Director [email protected], CA — Thursday, June 4 is the second day of OUSD’s Summer Grab and Go Free Student Meal Program, and now, the District is offering the service at twice as many schools as were open during the latter half of the spring semester. Not only that, but…
Connecting with Kyla, In the Absence of True Peace…
Saturday, May 30, 2020 Dear Oakland Community,I write today to join in the national call for justice as well to express my support of our students and families. I am outraged by George Floyd’s death at the hands of the police. This outrage is only heightened by the recent murder of Ahmad Arbery for simply…