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Berkeley School Board

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Berkeley school board members Ty Alper, Julie Sinai won’t seek re-election

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich May 27, 2022, 4:59 p.m.October 17, 2022

Alper and Sinai have already endorsed their picks among the candidates running for the three at-large school board seats on the ballot in November.

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What does Alameda County’s education office do for Berkeley schools?

Avatar photo by Ashley McBride April 07, 2022, 11:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

In the June primary, voters will choose between L.K. Monroe and Alysse Castro for county superintendent. Here’s a guide to understanding how the office works.

Berkeley school board considering change to at-large elections
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Berkeley school board considering move away from at-large elections

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich March 23, 2022, 6:43 p.m.August 4, 2022

A private legal memo — inadvertently posted on a school board meeting agenda — advised the board on the legal risks of keeping its at-large election system.

Ka’Dijah Brown, 30, is the Berkeley school board’s youngest ever president 
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Ka’Dijah Brown, 30, is the Berkeley school board’s youngest president ever

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich March 02, 2022, 4:07 p.m.August 4, 2022

Ka’Dijah Brown, the board’s leader since December, shared her views on racism in Berkeley schools and decisions the board could have made differently.

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Former Berkeley High teacher Matthew Bissell tried to dodge being served with sexual assault lawsuit, source says

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich Aug. 24, 2021, 2:48 p.m.August 4, 2022

Matthew Bissell was finally served on Aug. 19, two months after the lawsuit was initially filed.

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Berkeley Unified will settle suit claiming it failed students with reading disorders

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich July 30, 2021, 9:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Berkeley Unified has agreed to settle a 2017 lawsuit alleging it failed to provide an appropriate education for students with dyslexia.

five Berkeley School Board candidates
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Distance learning equity, student safety are critical issues for Berkeley School Board candidates

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli Oct. 20, 2020, 1:00 p.m.October 7, 2022

In a race with no incumbents, six candidates are running to fill two seats during an academic year upended by COVID-19.

five Berkeley School Board candidates
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Election 2020: School Board candidates answer Berkeleyside questions

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Sept. 29, 2020, 2:46 p.m.August 4, 2022

Meet your Berkeley School Board candidates in Berkeley’s November 2020 election: Laura Babitt, Jose Luis Bedolla, Esfandiar Imani, Michael Chang and Ana Vasudeo.

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Election 2020: Who is Jose Luis Bedolla?

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Sept. 29, 2020, 2:45 p.m.October 4, 2022

Meet Jose Luis Bedolla, one of six Berkeley School Board candidates in Berkeley’s November 2020 election.

Ana Vasudeo school board
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Election 2020: Who is Ana Vasudeo?

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Sept. 29, 2020, 2:45 p.m.October 4, 2022

Meet Ana Vasudeo, one of six Berkeley School Board candidates in Berkeley’s November 2020 election.

Laura Babitt school board
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Election 2020: Who is Laura Babitt?

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Sept. 29, 2020, 2:45 p.m.October 4, 2022

Meet Laura Babitt, one of six Berkeley School Board candidates in Berkeley’s November 2020 election.

Michael Chang school board
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Election 2020: Who is Michael Chang?

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Sept. 29, 2020, 2:45 p.m.October 4, 2022

Meet Michael Chang, one of six Berkeley School Board candidates in Berkeley’s November 2020 election.

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