District 2 school board candidates talk school closures, superintendent search
On September 29, The Oaklandside gathered all eight candidates vying for seats on the Oakland Unified School District…
County Office of Education Says OUSD Finances Are Getting Healthier, Materially Stronger
By Ken Epstein County’s letter counters critics who offer Doomsday scenarios for Oakland schools The Oakland Unified School…
Misnamed ‘Parent’ PAC Seeks to Influence Oakland School Board Elections
By Ken Epstein Local Democratic clubs and community organizations interviewed candidates running for Oakland school board in the…
Democratic Clubs Interview Candidates for Oakland School Board
It is my belief that the mice set us up. That’s how the bear(s) knew where to go.…
Misnamed ‘Parent’ PAC Seeks to Influence Oakland School Board Elections
By Gwen McKinney For much of her childhood, Rosalyn Coates endured severe asthma. Confined to limited physical activity,…
Oakland School Board Proposes Budget Solutions to Avoid State or County Takeover
Teachers’ union calls for spending plan that prioritizes classrooms and student services By Post Staff Seeking to avoid…