Last week, how Oakland’s digital divide plan is bound to fail, the efforts OUSD is making around graduation, the superintendent’s words, profiling a Fremont teacher fighting to get access for her students, students lead the way in protests, what would systemic change look like, the coming budget cuts and more, please read, share and get involved
Oakland Education Events
If you care about improving our schools, then get involved! Here are local Oakland education events. If you’ve got events you want included then send us a note.
The Oakland Education Week in Review: 5/24-5/31
Teens may get to vote in school board elections, graduations and honor rolls are starting, critical cuts to foster youth support, the fault in the City’s plan to address the digital divide, tough cuts are coming to budgets, looking at virtual special education and more, please read, share and get involved Oakland: City Council Places…
The Oakland Education Week in Review: 5/18-5/24
Last week, OUSD has raised over 12 million to help with the digital divide, but will it really help? Lots on the need to change the rules of access guarantee Free internet, please complete your census, and make sure your child is in the right school– we have lists of open charter and district seats,…
The Oakland Education Week in Review: 5/11-5/17
Last week–AIMS’s example of keeping high standards and support during COVID, some awesome stories about a pathbreaking student at Skyline and an Emerson teacher who moved a nation, how OUSD could easily increase enrollment, some progress on facilities, the new digital divide plan and why it fails, all that and much more please read, share…
The Oakland Education Week in Review: 5/4-5/10
Last week, OUSD’s latest enrollment rule changes (good news), OUSD’s teachers of the year, lots of digital disparity news, a good look at the data from CRUNCHED, the Latino honor roll, the state’s weak response to access issues, the challenges facing SpEd youth, ways you can help folks affected by COVID and more, please read,…