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	<description>Katy Murphy&#039;s blog on Oakland schools</description>
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		<title>Teachers demonstrate today at five corners</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awoodall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just when you thought AIMS and Tony Smith were the stories in town, OUSD educators will rally at five street corners in Oakland at 4 p.m. to drum up support for their demand of a 3.5 percent pay raise. - 35th and MacArthur - Grand Lake Splashpad Park  (where the Saturday farmers market is held) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teacher evaluations &#8212; and surveys of students and colleagues</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:49:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dave Orphal, a teacher at Skyline High School in Oakland, is writing a series of blog posts for The Education Report about revamping teacher evaluations &#8212; including a pilot program that two middle schools are using this year. Orphal serves as a veteran teacher leader for the Bay Area New Millennium Initiative and works with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A new teacher evaluation system being tested at two OUSD schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dave Orphal, a teacher at Skyline High School in Oakland, will write a series of blog posts for The Education Report about teacher evaluations &#8212; including a pilot program that two middle schools are using this year. He serves as a veteran teacher leader for the Bay Area New Millennium Initiative and works with the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Last chance to attend Saturday&#8217;s OUSD Teacher Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/04/19/last-chance-to-attend-saturdays-ousd-teacher-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/04/19/last-chance-to-attend-saturdays-ousd-teacher-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tribune file photo of 2011 convention by Laura A. Oda Last spring, at its first-ever teacher convention, delegates told the district administration &#8212; loud and clear &#8212; that often the most valuable support and training came from colleagues, rather than outside experts, and that teachers needed a chance to come together and share ideas. So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Even in retirement, teachers bring warmth to their former Oakland school</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/04/09/even-in-retirement-teachers-bring-warmth-to-their-former-oakland-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[elementary schools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carrie Johnston, a teacher at Oakland&#8217;s Bella Vista Elementary School, wrote this reflection about a group of retired teachers.  Photo courtesy of Carrie Johnston. Left to right: Karen Chin, Louise Broome, and Carolyn Matson Bella Vista School teachers gathered on this last morning before spring break for a treat &#8212; breakfast prepared by three retired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will OUSD back off its high school reforms?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/28/oakland-teachers-union-to-protest-high-school-reforms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/28/oakland-teachers-union-to-protest-high-school-reforms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[high schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school reform]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[9 P.M. UPDATE: So far, Gallo has not made the below motion on the TSAs. His focus has been on supporting Lazear Elementary School&#8217;s charter school conversion. UPDATE: OUSD board member Noel Gallo has confirmed that he might introduce a motion tonight to direct Superintendent Tony Smith to back off the teacher-on-special-assignment plan and negotiate [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>A teacher&#8217;s perspective on OUSD job showcase</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/26/a-teachers-perspective-on-ousd-job-showcase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[OUSD central office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school closures]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Von Ehrenkrook teaches at Santa Fe Elementary, one of the five Oakland elementary schools slated for closure in June. Below, he gives us his account of event the Oakland school district held on Friday evening for displaced teachers like himself. The Advisory Matching School Showcase was indeed an opportunity for the displaced elementary school teachers [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tomorrow: a showcase for displaced teachers</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/22/tomorrow-in-oakland-a-showcase-for-displaced-teachers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/22/tomorrow-in-oakland-a-showcase-for-displaced-teachers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 01:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[school closures]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After school tomorrow, the Oakland school district is holding an event for the dozens of Oakland teachers who find themselves in the so-called &#8220;talent pool&#8221; because of school closures, a leave of absence or other reasons. The informational interview fair, which is voluntary, will give displaced teachers a chance to meet someone from each school [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tribune forum on March 29: Join us!</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/20/tribune-forum-on-march-29-join-us/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/20/tribune-forum-on-march-29-join-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[high schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[students]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, March 29, the Oakland Tribune is holding a public forum to delve into the issue that has elicited more than 150 comments on this blog: the Oakland school district&#8217;s decision to create a new teaching position on three of its high school campuses, and to require even current teachers to apply for the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pink slips, 2012: a different story</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/15/pink-slips-2012-a-different-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2012/03/15/pink-slips-2012-a-different-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 03:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teachers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last year by this date, 657 Oakland teachers had slips of paper telling them they were at risk of losing their jobs because of budget cuts &#8212; a traumatic development that hit some schools particularly hard. (When all was said and done, the district eliminated about 95 of the 538 full-time positions originally slated for [...]]]></description>
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