The union representing teachers in the West Contra Costa Unified School District says it has reached a tentative contract and will not strike| Richmond Confidential
A teacher shortage in the West Contra Costa Unified School District has left the dual-language immersion in a precarious place.| Richmond Confidential
WCCUSD teachers started the year having to fill in for each other or period-sub, as schools opened with teacher positions vacant.| Richmond Confidential
Grappling with staff shortages, WCCUSD hires nonprofit TeachStart to provide substitute teachers and a pipeline to full-time work.| Richmond Confidential
A lawsuit was filed late Friday against the West Contra Costa Unified School District for teacher vacancies and other alleged violations of student rights. This is the first lawsuit the district faces under the 2004 landmark Williams v. California case, which established students’ rights to books, qualified teachers and safe schools, among other things. It…| Richmond Confidential