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Archive for May, 2009

Principal Search 2009

As promised, here’s the list of Oakland schools that will have new principals in the fall — well, as of now – that I requested from the district office, along with a personnel report from mid-May that has some more information. Please feel free to fill in the gaps.

Elementary
Crocker Highlands (Beth Rhine)
Joaquin Miller
Martin Luther King
New Maxwell Park
Redwood Heights (Sara Stone)
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Posted on Friday, May 29th, 2009
Under: leadership changes | 19 Comments »

Middle school boys mobilize to keep their coach

Posted on Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Under: health, middle schools, students | 5 Comments »

Gang prevention at a young age

Posted on Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Under: safety, students | 8 Comments »

So much for innovation

Posted on Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Under: enrollment, finances | 2 Comments »

On a brighter note…

Posted on Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
Under: elementary schools, initiatives | 1 Comment »

Tragedy on the schools beat

Posted on Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
Under: safety, students | 54 Comments »

The struggle to leave family problems at home

Posted on Monday, May 25th, 2009
Under: families, middle schools, students, teachers, teens | 18 Comments »

The game of chess, explained

Posted on Sunday, May 24th, 2009
Under: elementary schools, students | 1 Comment »

And Oakland’s next schools chief is…

Posted on Thursday, May 21st, 2009
Under: superintendent search | 71 Comments »

Charter school bill clears state Assembly

Posted on Thursday, May 21st, 2009
Under: charter schools, finances | 1 Comment »