Oakland schools won't merge, but budget crisis still looms
Briefly

Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell stated, "We can't get to closing the deficit for good without addressing the number of schools we have, period." This underscores the dire need for school closures to resolve the financial crisis.
Parents and community members expressed their concerns, urging the board to consider the 'unintended consequences of combining school communities with different programs and campus cultures under one roof.' They fear such mergers can harm unique educational environments.
Read at The Oaklandside
[
|
]