On Wednesday, October 12, faculty, staff, and students at Chadwick Elementary School were rushed from the building after a bomb threat was called in to the front office. This comes after two threats and consequent evacuations of River Hill High School the week before,...
On April 29, Oakland public school teachers went on a one-day Unfair Labor Practice strike against school closures in Oakland. This action followed months of organizing against the announcement by the Oakland School Board of the closure of up to 18 Oakland schools. At...
A discriminatory House Bill 1557 passed the Florida House of Representatives on March 1. It is appropriately called the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by critics because it restricts any discussions about LGBTQ+ topics in the classroom. The bill bans discussion of sexual...
Staff at the California College of the Arts (CCA) recently went on a four-day strike at their Oakland and San Francisco campuses. Staff, which include librarians, counselors, student advisors, and others, are pushing for higher wages, job security, and better...
On Friday, February 18th, the majority of the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) Board voted, for the third time, to close and merge schools in the next two years. These schools are located in poor and working-class areas, with a majority of Black and Latino...
