Around Town
Alan Harvey Theater shorn and forlorn
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Trees were cut down over the Winter Break to prepare the site for demolition in April.Around Town
Feb. 26 | “Parenting Boys” with Rosalind Wiseman
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Education Speaker Series hosts Ms. Wiseman's discussion about navigating rebellion, bullying, relationships, technology and social media.California
Reich, Thurmond set to get involved with Oakland teacher strike
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Oakland teachers are enlisting the help of some star power Monday in their efforts to secure a contract agreement.Oakland
Charter schools are a flashpoint in California’s teacher strikes—here’s where and how they’ve grown
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Conflict over charter schools is at play in Oakland strike. But a CALmatters analysis of statewide charter enrollment data paints a far more nuanced picture.California
Large crowd rallies to support Oakland teacher strike
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The union's asks for a 12% raise over 3 years, to offset the high cost of living in Oakland. The district has offered 8.5% over 4 years.News
Oakland teacher strike begins; rally and march planned later in the day
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3,000 teachers walk out as union calls for higher wages to address the higher cost of living in the area.Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor | SRO is a positive opportunity for Piedmont
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Police chief Jeremy Bowers feels right person with the right training, backed by thoughtful policies will benefit students, schools.Schools
School Board: Witter must wait
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Fixing the playing field's drainage problems and turf and track will be deferred for at least one year.California