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EdSource stories tagged with: Oakland Unified School District
August 13, 2020
A citywide campaign raised $12.5 million to provide for low income students, but the devices have not yet arrived due to a backlog.
August 5, 2020
Building on summer pilot program, nonprofit group wants to help Oakland students in a program that gives low-income parents a stipend to oversee their child's online learning.
August 3, 2020
As L.A. Unified finalized its distance learning plans, Oakland Unified and other districts were still negotiating with their teachers.
July 31, 2020
After bargaining for three weeks, teachers’ union and district disagree on how to provide distance learning and when to reopen campuses safely.
July 29, 2020
District expects to implement new credit recovery policies and procedures and to better train staff in their use for the 2020-21 school year.
July 10, 2020
As coronavirus cases spike across California more school districts are making the decision to educate students online next school year.
July 1, 2020
Bond measure to be placed on the Nov. 3 ballot would cover one-fifth of the $3.4 billion need identified in a Facilities Master Plan.
June 25, 2020
Board agreed to disband entire internal police department by end of the year and form a committee to come up with an alternative safety plan.
June 25, 2020
But the state needs to take stronger action to reform campus discipline, advocates say.
June 24, 2020
Model expands the ability of schools to support students and their families in multiple ways.
June 24, 2020
Three-year agreement requires monitoring of Title IX compliance to ensure gender equity in district sports opportunities at all grade levels.
June 11, 2020
In Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento and San Francisco, activists are pressuring school districts to remove police from schools.
June 11, 2020
Oakland Unified leaders signal support for eliminating district police, West Contra Costa Unified terminates contracts with city police.
June 10, 2020
Oakland Unified board to consider eliminating district police force, West Contra Costa Unified teachers urge board to rid police on campuses.
June 5, 2020
Researchers found 61 of 100 districts nationwide plan to offer summer school, but many are not expanding programs or trying new things.