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By Ken Epstein Several hundred people, including teachers, school staff, students, parents, and community activists, showed up at the Oakland Unified School District board meeting Wednesday night, most of them calling on the board to pass a resolution to support an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and end the killing of civilians, when school board President
Jorge Lerma, a candidate with almost no financial backing, is in front of Sasha Ritzie-Hernandez in the race for a crucial swing seat on the politically divided, cash-strapped Oakland Unified School District board.
It is a familiar late-game push by labor organizers in the final days before the Nov. 7 election, which may shift the balance of power in the cash-strapped Oakland Unified School District to either its administrators or the teachers union.
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