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Just because school is closed, doesn’t mean learning can stop. The unanticipated closure of schools has sent districts across the country… Read More

Last night, I asked my husband to take our 3 children out of the house for an hour so that I could do something I’ve… Read More

As an Oakland mother of a child with a disability, I have learned how to be a fierce and loving parent advocate. I know that… Read More

Los nuevos datos de “crecimiento” recientemente publicados por OUSD nos muestran que tanto los estudiantes están aprendiendo de un año al siguiente, mientras alcanza el… Read More

New “growth” data released by OUSD shows how much students at each school are learning from one year to the next, while reaching for the… Read More

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My husband and I have 3 wonderful Blacktino elementary school aged children in Oakland public schools. During this past season, while our kids… Read More

GO’s Education Fellowship “Teacher Edition” is an eight-week opportunity for a small, diverse group of Oakland teachers that aims to lift up teacher voice on Oakland’s most pressing… Read More

For as long as I can remember, summer has been about 10% recharging and 90% gearing up to launch the new school year. When I… Read More