The Oakland Unified School District Board has appointed Denise Saddler as the interim superintendent for the upcoming school year, starting July 1. With over 40 years of experience in education, including roles as a teacher, principal, and union leader, Saddler's appointment follows the controversial ousting of Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell. The board's decision comes amidst significant challenges, including upcoming labor negotiations and a projected budget deficit. Board President Jennifer Brouhard expressed confidence in Saddler's respected track record, indicating that her experience will be crucial for the district's future.
"Dr. Saddler's appointment is a significant move for the Oakland Unified School District as she brings over 40 years of experience to the interim superintendent role."
"The board's decision to appoint Saddler comes after a tumultuous period marked by the ousting of former Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell, underlining the need for effective leadership."
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