The city's schools have struggled for years to maintain a balanced budget and stave off deficits, but a fresh hurdle approaches as the last of federal COVID money expires.
The city's schools have struggled for years to maintain a balanced budget and stave off deficits, but a fresh hurdle approaches as the last of federal COVID money expires.
An East Oakland elementary school that was closed down in June has drawn a months-long sit-in protest and occupation, but the school district insists they've had enough of all this, claiming one occupier was carrying “what appears to be a firearm.”
On Thursday, Oakland Unified School District security guards sent two protesters to the hospital in an attempt to shutdown the occupation of a school closed by the district.