A California summer initiative spawned a surprise dividend: new teachers
The Expanded Learning Opportunities Program, which offers summer enrichment for middle schoolers, has brought new teachers into Oakland Unified.| The Oaklandside
California finds Oakland Unified discriminated against Jewish students State education officials found that OUSD created a discriminatory environment in three incidents, including the distribution of a map of the Middle East without Israel. An Arab American organization says the complainants conflated criticism of Israel with antisemitism.| The Oaklandside
The Oaklandside is launching a reporting fellowship for high schoolers The program will pay 12 OUSD high school students to collaborate with the newsroom and help shape our education coverage. Students must apply by Nov. 30.| The Oaklandside
Federal cuts to special education alarm Oakland advocates and families The Trump Administration has attempted to decimate the Department of Education office responsible for ensuring schools comply with the law and educate students with disabilities.| The Oaklandside
How Park Day School helps students prepare for a rapidly changing world Critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and adaptability are nurtured at the TK-8 school in Oakland.| The Oaklandside
Oakland school board chooses superintendent search firm Once the contract is signed, the firm will meet with district leaders and community members to hear their ideas about what they want to see in OUSD’s next leader.| The Oaklandside
O’Dowd students design, build and discover in science and math The private high school in Oakland offers a robust selection of STEM classes, and 33 AP and honors courses.| The Oaklandside
State assessment results brought mostly good news for Berkeley Unified; Black and Latino students made gains, but not across the board.| Berkeleyside
The Expanded Learning Opportunities Program, which offers summer enrichment for middle schoolers, has brought new teachers into Oakland Unified.| The Oaklandside
Ako Aotearoa faces closure after TEC funding cuts. What does this loss mean for NZ’s tertiary education sector and the future of teaching excellence?| 🌀thisisGRAEME
The Justice Department went to the U.S. Supreme Court this week in defense of the Biden administration’s new Title IX sex discrimination rule that includes transgender protections—arguing strongly that the| Ms. Magazine
