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Another state takeover

This time, in Monterey County.

King City Public Schools is getting a $13 million emergency loan from the state, according to The Californian.

Kind of makes you wonder how many others will fall into state receivership in the next two years, as California’s education funding continues to slide — and after the federal stimulus money dries up.

Posted on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Under: finances, local control | 5 Comments »

A new Oakland schools coalition: Will you join?

Posted on Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
Under: initiatives, leadership changes, local control | 69 Comments »

The other big salary in Oakland Unified

Posted on Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Under: OUSD central office, finances, local control, superintendent search | 14 Comments »

Boo! Hiss!

Posted on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Under: local control, union contract | 27 Comments »

Impasse declared in contract negotiations

Posted on Monday, June 29th, 2009
Under: local control, union contract | 21 Comments »

And the state takeover comes to an end

Posted on Friday, June 26th, 2009
Under: School board news, local control | 12 Comments »

Matthews: One foot out the door?

Posted on Friday, May 8th, 2009
Under: OUSD central office, local control | 7 Comments »

Whereas, we want our power back

Posted on Friday, April 24th, 2009
Under: OUSD central office, School board news, local control, politics | 9 Comments »

Superintendent search: Who will fit the profile?

Posted on Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Under: OUSD central office, leadership changes, local control | 11 Comments »

Wanted: An Oakland superintendent

Posted on Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Under: OUSD central office, School board news, leadership changes, local control | No Comments »