Millions in budget cuts for West Contra Costa schools stir concerns for students, staff, families
West Contra Costa Unified will cut millions, merge middle schools, end the K–8 model, and use reserves and retiree funds to address a $127 million deficit.
Ransomware Spikes During Holidays and Weekends: Report
Ransomware attacks most often occur on weekends and holidays and increase after mergers and acquisitions due to reduced staffing and weakened governance.
Oakland school district will offer buyouts to senior employees
Oakland Unified offers a 75% early retirement annuity to eligible staff 55+ to encourage resignations and reduce personnel costs to help close budget gaps.