The Oakland Education News Roundup the Week of 3/16/18

A recap of all the local education news and beyond– this week– covering the gun violence walkouts, an important grant for newcomers, how you can help a Mack student, a look back the role of superintendent, news for families on the open enrollment and next steps, more on lead in schools, the central kitchen project…


What’s Happening in Oakland Education This Week- 3/12/18

All the upcoming education events in Oakland– this week the OUSD and ACOE boards meet, Black Teacher Project on the radio, culturally relevant curriculum and the community review of the history standards, the Oakland Promise report release, a forum on police and the schools, school dashboard training, and hearing from Black female teachers, all that…


What’s Happening This Week In Oakland Education- 3/5/18

This week in Oakland ed, charter lottery results, Redwood Heights tour, Budget and Finance and the Audit Committee meet, A know your rights workshop on immigration, OUSD Budget and Finance, an OUSD teacher recruitment event, we need to Re think Prop 13, Prescott Circus, Teens Tobacco and Wellness, and further out, Oakland Promise, listening to…


The Oakland Education Week in Review for 3/2/18

All the education news for Oakland as well as key state and equity issues in the news, this week, OUSD adopts a new lead policy, how we can be safe without guns, the Warriors visit to DC, breaking the link between trauma and poor health, SpEd funding in CA, the CA school dashboard, teaching special…


What’s Happening This Week in Oakland Education- 2/19/18

Lots of upcoming events in Oakland, meetings of the LCAP student advisory commission, Street Academy info session, the FBI’s war on Black activists, second chance for charter applications for those that missed open enrollment, the Emerson crab feed, Black Joy parade, Foster Youth Advisory Council, and a panel on OUSD’s sanctuary status and El Salvador,…