Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s meeting.
Berkeley School Board primer
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Berkeley School Board primer: Berkeley High redesign, Thousand Oaks’ bilingual program, BUSD budget and more
Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s Berkeley School Board meeting.
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Berkeley School Board primer: Complaint policy revision, budget update, LCAP and more
Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s Berkeley School Board meeting.
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Berkeley School Board primer: Ethnic studies, Berkeley Technology Academy, LCAP and more
Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s Berkeley School Board meeting.
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School Board Primer: REALM lease, developer fees, religious registry policy and more
Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s Berkeley School Board meeting.
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Berkeley School Board primer: Science classes, teacher housing, budget priorities and more
Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s Berkeley School Board meeting.
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Berkeley School Board primer: Collective bargaining, gender-neutral bathrooms, REALM audit, and more
Here’s what’s on the agenda at tonight’s Berkeley School Board meeting.
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Berkeley School Board may levy new fees on development
The Bonar Street headquarters of the Berkeley Unified School District. Photo: Kaia Diringer The Berkeley School Board is set to vote Wednesday night on whether to collect new fees from building projects in Berkeley to raise money for facilities needs. School districts are allowed under state law to collect those fees, though Berkeley Unified has not done […]
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Berkeley School Board primer: Thousand Oaks Spanish program in jeopardy, recess restriction report, more
The BUSD School Board in December 2015. Photo: Mark Coplan/BUSD The Berkeley schools Board of Education meets Wednesday, March 23. On the agenda: the possible elimination of the Thousand Oaks Spanish immersion program; a $1.9 million class-size reduction budget shortfall; the district’s first report on recess restriction; a major telephone system update; revisions to the district’s facility naming policy; […]
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Berkeley School Board primer: Campus racism, Thousand Oaks portables, help for ‘high-need’ students
BUSD held a town hall in December about how to address racism on campus. Photo: Mark Coplan/BUSD The Berkeley schools Board of Education meets tonight, Jan. 13. On the agenda: The superintendent will share his plan to address racism on campus, the board may vote to call off plans for portables at Thousand Oaks, and there will be […]
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Berkeley School Board gets annual bullying report
BHS Stop Harassing has been working to raise awareness about discrimination at Berkeley High over the past year (file photo). Photo: BHS Stop Harassing There were 165 complaints of bullying, sexual harassment and other types of harassment were reported in Berkeley schools in the 2014-15 school year, according to a report set to go before the School Board […]
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Berkeley School Board primer: Impact fees, class sizes, intervention efforts and the achievement gap
The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education. Photo: Mark Coplan/BUSD The Berkeley schools Board of Education meets tonight, Oct. 28. On the action calendar is a proposal to look at how to collect mitigation fees from developers. The discussion items will focus on an intervention program focused on K-8 students who experience learning and behavioral challenges, and the district’s […]
