Charter schools and privatization

Ken A. Epstein

City Staff Proposes to Sell Public Land to Build a Charter School for 620 Students in Fruitvale District

Aspire Eres Academy charter school, currently at 1936 Courtland Ave. in Oakland. By Post Staff Next week’s…

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Ken A. Epstein

Prescott Elementary in West Oakland Says No to Charter School on Campus

Ben “Coach” Taspscott (top right) speaks at a meeting called by the school district Monday at Prescott…

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Ken A. Epstein

State “Culpable” for School District’s Financial Crisis, Says Former County Schools’ Superintendent

By Ken Epstein The State of California, which is legally responsible for overseeing the Oakland Unified School…

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Ken A. Epstein

Richmond and San Pablo Protest Against Charter School Expansion

Richmond City Council  on Tuesday will  consider supporting a moratorium on new charter schools By Francisco Ortiz…

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