Oakland school board exit interview: Sam DavisSam Davis is stepping down to allow a current OUSD parent to take his place, reflecting on his transformative experience as a board member.
After parent complaints, Oakland Unified school calendar is set for the next three yearsOUSD school year starts on August 11, 2025, and ends on May 28, 2026; calendar planning is complex.
Oakland school board exit interview: Sam DavisSam Davis is stepping down to allow a current OUSD parent to take his place, reflecting on his transformative experience as a board member.
After parent complaints, Oakland Unified school calendar is set for the next three yearsOUSD school year starts on August 11, 2025, and ends on May 28, 2026; calendar planning is complex.
Why is there lead in Oakland schools in the first place?Water quality issues at McClymonds indicated systemic problems in OUSD, with lead levels showing serious health risks and a need for remediation.
OUSD is back to school facing big challenges with budget uncertainty and possible closuresOUSD faces enrollment decline, absenteeism, and budget deficit, potentially leading to school closures.