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| Oct.27 |
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Oakland board votes to close 5 schools| A crowd of 500 parents, teachers and children yelled as the school board held a hearing before voting 5-2 to close five elementary schools | |
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| Sep.24 |
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Oakland proposes eliminating 13 schools| In a major cost-cutting move, the superintendent of public schools proposed to eliminate 13 elementary schools at the end of this year | |
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| Sep.21 |
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Oakland considers closing 8 schools The district says budget constraints will force the closure of 30 schools in the next three years
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| May.22 |
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City Hires New Schools Superintendent| The Oakland school board has hired 42-year-old Tony Smith, the deputy superintendent of San Francisco's schools, as its new superintendent | |
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| Oct.8 |
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Plan To Close Up To 15 Schools| The Unified School District has floated the idea of closing as many as 15 schools to deal with a looming fiscal crisis | |
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| Jul.9 |
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Board Regains Partial Control Of Schools State education officials formally returned partial control of city schools to the 7-member board
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| Aug.7 |
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Interim Administrator For City Schools Kimberly Stratham has worked in the district for a year overseeing curriculum
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| Jun.29 |
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Ward Stepping Down As Head Of Schools The state-appointed head of the Oakland Unified is leaving his post to become San Diego County's superintendent
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| Jan.30 |
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School Chief Gets State Protection The CHP is providing protection for Randolph Ward after a parent threatened him over proposed school closures
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State takes over Oakland schools| The state school superintendent appointed Dr. Randolph Ward as the district administrator | |
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