OUSD NEWSROOM PRESS RELEASE Wednesday, August 19, 2020Contact: John SasakiCommunications Director [email protected]: New Date Set for Ratification of Tentative Agreement Between OEA and OUSDNew Date for Ratification by Oakland Education Association of Tentative Agreement with District now set for this Friday, August 21Oakland, CA — On August 12, 2020, the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) and the Oakland Education Association (OEA) reached…
OUSD Budget Update
Budget UpdateAugust 17, 2020 This message is available in other languages using the links located above the blue headerDear Oakland Community, When we adopted our 2020-21 budget, there was a lot of budgetary uncertainty – including the possibility of major cuts to education. The budget we adopted reflected that reality and uncertainty. We prepared for,…
The Oakland Ed Week in Review: 8/10-8/16
last week, lots on the chaotic and challenging back to school in OUSD, some great work from community to support, the challenges of being a Black teacher, lots on the digital divide and how you can help, the challenges faced by children with special needs, schools with open seats and more, please read share and…
Access Denied Ep. 6: Rural America Has a Serious Internet Access Problem (ft. Garris Stroud and Christina Trosper)
Internet is not a luxury, it is a necessity, and should be a right. This is not a Blue or Red or rural or urban issue, its a universal problem that should bring us together to create a level playing field, incredible interview with some good troublemakers from Kentucky, please watch, share and get involved
Join Us For Access Denied, Episode 6
Friday 8/14 at 9 AM Pacific, we will be talking with Garris Stroud and Christina Trosker two educators and activists who have been fighting in Kentucky for the thing we all want, Internet for All. We will be discussing the real fixes and practical solutions for creating a more equitable and durable internet on ramp…