Last week, lots on the Mack closure and underlying issues, the science of reading, and some personal stories, the data on API students, the rise in autism cases and the need to reform SpEd in Ca, the other Prop 13, and how you can help Mack students travel to HBCUs, and much more, please read,…
Oakland Education Events
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The Oakland Education Week in Review: 2/10-2/16
Last week, more budget cuts are coming, better answers on youth justice, and reading, a lecture on structural racism, Black history month in OUSD, looking at data, the other prop 13, SpEd disparities, the real risks that children face, and more, please read, share, and get involved. Oakland: Our $75 Million Question and Youth Uprising’s…
The Oakland Education Week in Review: 2/3-2/10
Last week, OUSD is getting creative on housing, great stuff from the ELLMA office, looking at challenges to Oakland Ed, the messed up conditions at Frick, rethinking juvenile hall, OUSD’s structural deficit and the annual layoff cycle, the upcoming bond and more, please read, share and get involved Oakland: Holy Crap, OUSD, and Partners, Are…
The Oakland Education Week in Review: 1/27-2/2
Last week, some great events coming up with the Panthers, OUSD finally does something with surplus property, how the reading wars hurt Black kids, more drama from the Board meetings, an inspirational story from a student headed to law school, all that and much more, please read share and get involved Oakland: County Superintendent of…
First Week of February is Busy Across OUSD with Numerous Events Including Celebrations of Black History, the District’s Annual Spelling Bee and Calls for More Funding For Education
OUSD press releaseOakland, CA — The first week of February is a special one across OUSD for several important reasons. It starts with the fact that February is Black History Month, which coincides with several events this week. First off, it’s African American Read In Week, in which volunteers from wide-ranging industries will be visiting our schools…