BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 22, 2023
Oakland Unified School District
Elections 2022
OCTOBER 24, 2022
'Fearless and competent': Terry Wiley runs for Alameda County district attorney
Terry Wiley, current chief assistant district attorney in the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office, is running to lead the office as the first Black district attorney in county history.
Elections 2022
OCTOBER 24, 2022
'Fearless and competent': Terry Wiley runs for Alameda County district attorney
Terry Wiley, current chief assistant district attorney in the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office, is running to lead the office as the first Black district attorney in county history.
Local Schools
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
Berkeley school district education board discusses Latinx Heritage Month, health care
The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board held their bi-monthly meeting Wednesday to discuss Latinx Heritage Month, employee health care and mental health, among other topics.
Local Schools
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
Berkeley school district education board discusses Latinx Heritage Month, health care
The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board held their bi-monthly meeting Wednesday to discuss Latinx Heritage Month, employee health care and mental health, among other topics.
Black History Month 2022
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Black exodus from Berkeley: Amid gentrification and displacement, opportunity heads elsewhere
In 1970, Berkeley was home to more than 27,000 Black residents. Today, less than half remain.
Black History Month 2022
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Black exodus from Berkeley: Amid gentrification and displacement, opportunity heads elsewhere
In 1970, Berkeley was home to more than 27,000 Black residents. Today, less than half remain.
Campus
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
UC Berkeley alumnus Matt Takimoto wins Jeopardy!
Takimoto, who graduated from campus’s Graduate School of Education, or GSE, in 2015, ended the night in first place on an episode that aired Feb. 17.
Campus
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
UC Berkeley alumnus Matt Takimoto wins Jeopardy!
Takimoto, who graduated from campus’s Graduate School of Education, or GSE, in 2015, ended the night in first place on an episode that aired Feb. 17.
Editorials
FEBRUARY 07, 2022
Vote against OUSD Closure Plan: Fortify future of education in East Bay
Voting against the closure plan is a step toward amplifying the voices of community members and fortifying the future education systems in the East Bay.
Editorials
FEBRUARY 07, 2022
Vote against OUSD Closure Plan: Fortify future of education in East Bay
Voting against the closure plan is a step toward amplifying the voices of community members and fortifying the future education systems in the East Bay.
Campus
JUNE 21, 2021
Dean Prudence L. Carter awarded Berkeley Citation
Prudence L. Carter, E.H. and Mary E. Pardee professor and dean of the Graduate School of Education, or GSE, received the Berkeley Citation from Chancellor Carol Christ and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost A. Paul Alivisatos.
Campus
JUNE 21, 2021
Dean Prudence L. Carter awarded Berkeley Citation
Prudence L. Carter, E.H. and Mary E. Pardee professor and dean of the Graduate School of Education, or GSE, received the Berkeley Citation from Chancellor Carol Christ and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost A. Paul Alivisatos.
Local Schools
MARCH 05, 2021
Bay Area teachers voice concerns as CA schools look to reopen
While school districts hope to welcome students back to in-person learning in the coming months, Bay Area teachers highlighted existing school infrastructure weaknesses and financial inequities.
Local Schools
MARCH 05, 2021
Bay Area teachers voice concerns as CA schools look to reopen
While school districts hope to welcome students back to in-person learning in the coming months, Bay Area teachers highlighted existing school infrastructure weaknesses and financial inequities.
Local Schools
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Fremont Bank Foundation donates $30K to Berkeley school district
The Fremont Bank Foundation donated $30,000 each to the Berkeley and Oakland Unified School Districts to assist schools with the cost of supplies needed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local Schools
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Fremont Bank Foundation donates $30K to Berkeley school district
The Fremont Bank Foundation donated $30,000 each to the Berkeley and Oakland Unified School Districts to assist schools with the cost of supplies needed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Research & Ideas
AUGUST 23, 2020
School-based flu vaccine program proves to be an effective public health tool, study finds
In a study, UC Berkeley School of Public Health researchers found vaccinating elementary school-age children against the flu reduces influenza-related hospitalization rates for all community members.
Research & Ideas
AUGUST 23, 2020
School-based flu vaccine program proves to be an effective public health tool, study finds
In a study, UC Berkeley School of Public Health researchers found vaccinating elementary school-age children against the flu reduces influenza-related hospitalization rates for all community members.
City
OCTOBER 04, 2019
Educators call for caseload caps at Berkeley school district meeting
Wednesday’s Berkeley Unified School District board meeting was marked with continued controversy over educators’ pay and caseload caps.
City
OCTOBER 04, 2019
Educators call for caseload caps at Berkeley school district meeting
Wednesday’s Berkeley Unified School District board meeting was marked with continued controversy over educators’ pay and caseload caps.
