Month: April 2019

Elementary students gathered on rug listening to story

School District Dismantles Oversight of Low-Income Student Programs

By Ken Epstein The Oakland Unified School District is dismantling its Department of State & Federal Programs—eliminating…

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Three education leaders with 'Who's the Boss' banner

Who Controls the Fate of Oakland Schools?

In the years-long power struggle between the State and OUSD, the State has now gained more authority,…

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Speakers and supporters gathered in council chamber

Oakland Leaders Celebrate César Chávez’s Legacy

Posted in History and remembering District 2 Councilmember Nikki Fortunato Bas honors leaders of Mujeres Unidas y Activas (MUA)…

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