Cases of covid19. Oakland Unified School District officials made the announcement to close all schools for three weeks amidst the rising number of coronavirus cases. We all know that this decision will pose difficult times for the families and students who depend on our schools. Three out of every four students in a district rely on free or discounted meals. Our Nutritional Service department at 12 sites throughout the city where grab and go breakfast and lunch will be available for students. Parents are having to rearrange their upcoming work weeks. How are yo going to keep rambunctious children in the house all day. Theres a lot to think about. Specifically mostly around how do we ensure they get their instructional time. How do i manage work, the household. Aside from school closures, the mayor made a big announcement regarding the city. We also will be closing our senior centers, our libraries, our Recreation Centers and our Head Start Centers beginning monday. City officials belie