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Oakland Unified School District is under populated with a total of 87 public schools, so they have a plan to close some public, unionized (and predominantly low-income) schools over the next few years in order to save money. $57 million meant for public-sector schools is funneled to the private-sector charter schools a year.
Oakland School for the Arts. / 37.8077694°N 122.2709111°W / 37.8077694; -122.2709111. Oakland School for the Arts ( OSA) is a visual and performing arts charter school in Oakland, California, United States. OSA opened in 2002 with a curriculum that integrated college preparatory academics with conservatory-style arts training.
The National Equity Project, [1] formerly known as the Bay Area Coalition for Equitable Schools [2] or BayCES, is an education reform organization that specializes in leadership development and changing culture and conditions in order to further equity objectives. It is a coaching and consulting organization based in Oakland, California; its ...
The Oakland proposal was explained as follows: that Black students would perform better in school and more easily learn standard American English if textbooks and teachers incorporated AAVE in teaching Black children to speak Standard English rather than mistakenly equating nonstandard with substandard and dismissing AAVE as the latter.
The primary objective of the PSAA is to help schools improve the academic achievement of all students. From the 1970s, California students took the same statewide test, called the California Assessment Program (CAP). Many districts required additional tests, such as CTBS (California Test of Basic Skills) during that time.
In the Oakland Unified School District, hundreds of teachers participated in a "sickout" protest to demand increased pandemic safety measures. 12 Oakland schools close after teachers stage ...
Oakland Schools ( OS) is the intermediate school district serving Oakland County, Michigan in Metro Detroit. The headquarters is located in Waterford Township. [1] As of 2013, within Oakland County the district serves 28 local school districts, 19 public school academies, and 111 nonpublic school buildings. [2]
Skyline High School is located on a 45-acre (180,000 m 2) campus at the crest of the Oakland hills. The school is near the Redwood Regional Park and has a panoramic view of the San Francisco Bay Area. The school is located in a residential neighborhood away from commercial venues. [citation needed] The Atlas Freshman House