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Storm damage photos, outages linger, 30-year wait to underground utility lines is nearly over | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

Beyond the Buses

In 1968, Berkeley Unified integrated all its elementary schools, taking an unprecedented approach. On the 50th anniversary of that move, in a three-part series, Berkeleyside examined that history, its legacy and the equity issues that remain unsolved.

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A teacher who looks like me

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Oct. 18, 2018, 9:30 a.m.August 4, 2022

50 years ago Berkeley voluntarily integrated its schools. Even back then the district recognized that newly diverse classrooms demanded a diverse teaching force. In Part 3 of our deep dive we look at the situation today.

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All together now

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Oct. 17, 2018, 10:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

While the universal ninth grade is new, efforts to “redesign” Berkeley High in the name of equity are not. In a special three-part series, Berkeleyside examines the then and now.

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A radical decision, an unfinished legacy

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Oct. 16, 2018, 10:53 a.m.August 4, 2022

Berkeley Unified made history by voluntarily integrating its schools 50 years ago this fall. In a special three-part series, Berkeleyside explores that history and its legacy in a very different present-day Berkeley.

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