OOakland Read More We’re working with Oakland students to deepen our schools coverageMarch 19, 2026 “Why don’t I see more diversity in my high school AP classes?” “Why are some of my teachers…
OOakland Read More State sues Oakland school district over its response to antisemitism complaintsMarch 18, 2026 State education officials are suing the Oakland Unified School District over claims that it has failed to address…
OOakland Read More California school districts issue thousands of pink slipsMarch 17, 2026 A version of this article first appeared on EdSource. In late February, the Oakland school board approved more than…
OOakland Read More Oakland teachers reach tentative deal with district after year of talks, but layoffs loomFebruary 27, 2026 The Oakland teachers’ union announced Friday that it has reached a tentative agreement with Oakland Unified School District…
OOakland Read More A celebration for Alysa Liu; Roots and Falcons season openersFebruary 27, 2026 In 2024, before she became the No. 1 overall pick in the inaugural Women’s Pro Baseball League draft;…
OOakland Read More Oakland Unified school board approves hundreds of layoffs amid $100M budget deficitFebruary 26, 2026 Emotions were running high Wednesday at the Oakland Unified School District’s board meeting. The OUSD board was divided…
OOakland Read More Oakland schools on state vaccination watch listFebruary 3, 2026 This article first appeared on EdSource. The state of California is auditing 428 of its public schools because…
OOakland Read More Oakland Unified school board weighs cuts to close $50M budget gapJanuary 30, 2026 The Brief A Wednesday night school-board meeting considered how OUSD would close a $50M budget gap. The district…
OOakland Read More Teachers, parents rally as Oakland Unified School Board weighs cuts to close $50M budget gapJanuary 29, 2026 The Brief A Wednesday night school-board meeting considered how OUSD would close a $50M budget gap. The district…
OOakland Read More Oakland murder suspect is a longtime educator, coach for East Bay schoolsJanuary 3, 2026 OAKLAND — The suspect in a fireworks-party homicide is a longtime educator and sports coach who spent the…
OOakland Read More Students, organizers march to protest ‘policing culture’ at OUSD schoolsDecember 11, 2025 On Tuesday afternoon, more than 60 parents, students, community organizers — and even the Grinch in a Santa…
OOakland Read More Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Brings Holiday Cheer to Oakland Students Through Free Book Fairs Across 47 OUSD SchoolsDecember 8, 2025 In Partnership with Rubrik, the 13th Annual ‘Christmas with the Currys’ Celebrates Literacy, Community, and Joy this Holiday…