Education/Schools/Youth
Long Awaited West Oakland Youth Center to Open
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth (located at 33rd and Market St.) t ByAshley Chambers After sitting idle and vacant for many years…
Educators Work to Overcome Obstacles to Student Success
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth By Ken A. Epstein Oakland needs a “racially, ethnically and linguistically diverse teaching force that reflects”…
Proposed Youth Curfew Fails for Lack of Support
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety By Ken A. Epstein A proposal for a youth curfew in Oakland died this…
Noel Gallo Wants Youth Curfew
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety By Post Staff Oakland City Councilmember Noel Gallo is preparing to introduce an ordinance…
Report: 75 Percent of Juvenile Arrests in Oakland Are Black Males
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety By Spencer Whitney Nearly three quarters of juvenile arrests in Oakland are African American…
Rainbow Teen Center, a “Hidden Jewel,” Was Built in 45 Days
Posted in City Auditor’s Report, Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Responsive Government By Post Staff The East Oakland Rainbow Teen Center is located in a…
Gina Hill, New Principal at Oakland Street Academy
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth By Jaron K. Epstein Gina Hill, the new principal at the Oakland Emiliano Zapata Street Academy,…
Commentary: Community Mobilizes to Save City College of SF
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, SF City College By Helena Worthen and Joe Berry If you have been trying to follow the…
OUSD Headquarters Moves to Downtown Oakland
Posted in Community, Education/Schools/Youth By Jaron K. Epstein Jaron K. Epstein The Oakland Unified School District is starting this month…
Oakland City Council Honors Street Academy
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth By Post Staff The City Council honored the Oakland Street Academy last week for 40 years…