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		<title>Saturday: Career Technical Education Expo in Oakland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laney College is hosting a career tech expo on Saturday, featuring programs from biomanufacturing to culinary arts. It&#8217;s from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 900 Fallon St in Oakland. You can register for the free event and find updates here. &#160; Career and Technical Education Expo]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Earth Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo by Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group I visited Peralta Elementary School in North Oakland this week to see how they are using the arts to teach children about the environment. A story about it ran in Saturday&#8217;s paper. Below, you&#8217;ll find the &#8220;Miraculous Fungi&#8221; animation last year&#8217;s fourth-graders produced with their teachers to explain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saturday: Conference for Oakland&#8217;s African-American families</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/04/16/saturday-conference-for-oaklands-african-american-families/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents can learn about transitional kindergarten, how to advocate for their children, how to help them at home, and what it will take for them to graduate high school and be ready for college at a free Saturday event for African-American families. The African American Spring Parent Conference, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OUSD&#8217;s strategic plan &#8212; and your place in it</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday evening, I&#8217;ll be speaking on a panel convened by the League of Women Voters about the strategic plan the Oakland school board adopted last year. The event, from 6-8 p.m. at Oakland City Hall, is titled &#8220;The Promise and the Challenge.&#8221; I&#8217;ve been invited to talk about the role the community should &#8212; or needs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OUSD board might give local schools more control</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/02/13/ousd-board-might-give-local-schools-more-control/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember the Oakland school board&#8217;s Special Committee on School-Based Management and Budgeting? It&#8217;s meeting now, and teachers, parents and administrators are at the table to discuss the issues. Oakland Community Organizations &#8212; which believes schools need more control over curriculum, budget, staffing and scheduling &#8212; held a news conference before the session. You can watch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No plans Saturday night?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday is the second annual Uptown Oakland Block Party and school fundraiser. It&#8217;s from 5 to 8 p.m. Organizers aim to raise $60,000 for five Oakland schools (including two that are slated for closure): Manzanita SEED, Cleveland, Piedmont Avenue, Lakeview and Thurgood Marshall. Last year, they raised $13,000 for another group of schools. Thirty-dollar tickets are available online [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paper galore at Lakeview Elementary School</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 20:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lakeview Elementary School should not run out of copy paper this year. Today, the charitable arm of the 78-year-old Lake Merritt Breakfast Club dropped off $2,000 worth of school supplies at Lakeview. According to the breakfast club, the savings will help Lakeview pay for someone to look after the kids at lunchtime &#8212; the kind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A celebration of peace and harmony in Oakland</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/03/16/a-celebration-of-peace-and-harmony-in-oakland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 05:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents at Manzanita Community School and Manzanita SEED organized an event today to celebrate their community, call for peace and welcome the area&#8217;s community police officers. Here are some clips of the neighborhood walk, which began on East 27th Street and 26th Avenue in East Oakland. (Note: In the confusion of the moment, I neglected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sweat equity in Oakland</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/02/02/sweat-equity-in-oakland/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/02/02/sweat-equity-in-oakland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 02:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This spring, as California schools face yet another round of budget reductions, some are giving this fundraising formula a try: Oakland pride + a fitness challenge + a way to help a school in need. Dagmar Serota was in a meeting at the Sankofa Academy library when she noticed the bare shelves. The few books [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Saturday: a chance to weigh in on the plan for Oakland schools</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/01/17/this-saturday-a-chance-to-weigh-in-on-the-plan-for-oakland-schools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have an opinion on the superintendent&#8217;s &#8220;Full Service Community Schools&#8221; vision, if you&#8217;re not quite sure what it means, or if you want to offer your feedback before a plan is etched in stone, you might want to check out an upcoming conference at the Cesar Chavez Education Center in Fruitvale. The Youth and [...]]]></description>
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