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The Berkeley Unified School District board heard updates from school programs, advocacy for higher teachers salaries, project proposals and more at their meeting Wednesday night.
Berkeley Unified School District’s first meeting of the year was held on Wednesday, marked by continued debate over the future of the District’s 1130 Oxford Street property, formerly Oxford Elementary, closed due to its high risk in the event of an earthquake.
The California School Boards Association, or CSBA, published findings Tuesday with the potential to develop affordable housing for educators.
Berkeley school board discusses reopening, graduation plans Sunny Shen/File The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education met Wednesday go over school reopening plans and graduation plans. The Office of Family Engagement and Equity provided an update as well. The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Board of Education met Wednesday to hear public comments, go over school reopening and graduation plans and receive an update from its Office of Family Engagement and Equity, or OFEE. During public comment, fifth-grader Samya Van Valer and sixth-grader Violet Kessler encouraged the...
The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Board of Education met Wednesday to discuss its timeline to reopen schools and its plan to build housing for teachers, among other agenda items. BUSD Superintendent Brent Stephens presented the results of the tentative agreement between BUSD and the Berkeley Federation of Teachers about staff vaccinations and the reopening timeline to attendees. Board members and public commenters alike emphasized the importance of the schedule for reopening. “There’s a lot of work that’s ahead of us,” said said Ty Alper, BUSD Board of Education president...