If you are in the education sector in Alameda County and you have questions about how to get in line for the vaccine, The County has some answers in this presentation and info about how to get in line.   

Mam speakers in Oakland had a 27% positive antibody test rate.  The highest of any subgroup, but unless they have internet, and email, and speak English, there is no practical way for them to get in line for vaccine.  And they are not alone, the County’s current process relies on signing up on a website,…

Last week, inspiring stories from our youth, from their role in MLK day, to a new movie, to a teen app creator, a talk with homeschoolers, OUSD starts to do affordable housing, some amazing support for Mam speakers, Lighthouse moves towards universal dyslexia screening, why DEI work with teachers doesn’t work, its school choice time…

Its time to choose your school for next year, the deadline is 2/5, I have some advice and data for Black parents, also lots on re-opening, the disparities in suspensions for Black students, looking at grading, the Mack mascot and potential name change, vaccines are slowly starting to flow for teachers, a literacy workshop, some…

Last week, reopening equitably and safely, Alameda begins work on staff housing, register for the upcoming Celebration of Black Educators, a memorial for Supt Quan, Black History Month activities, banning pre school suspensions, looking at segregation, the rioters with school jobs, all that and more, please read share and get involved Oakland: SV Chat: Oakland…