Berkeley School Board

Mark Humbert is in the lead for Berkeley City Council District 8 with 64.05% of the votes as of 5 p.m. Wednesday with 100% of the precincts accounted for.

The 2022 midterm elections are here: Berkeley residents have a chance to vote on local representatives for city council, school board and rent board, as well as city measures to create affordable housing and repair city infrastructure.

Golden Gate University Law director of academic achievement and associate dean for online education Reichi Lee is running for the Berkeley school district's board.

Jennifer Shanoski, chemistry professor at Merritt College and president of the Peralta Federation of Teachers, is running for the 2022 Berkeley School Board.

On the night of Sept. 18, rain poured down on Berkeley City Council Member Sophie Hahn’s residence as community members and election candidates alike gathered to discuss their visions for the future of Berkeley.

The Berkeley school board unanimously passed a Climate Literacy Resolution at their regular meeting Wednesday, committing $65,000 to developing a new climate change curriculum for the district over the next 18 months.

Technology executive and local philanthropist Jose Luis Bedolla is running for a spot on the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board in the November general election.

Berkeley Unified School District parent Doris Schioberg is considering taking her children out of school for the coming school year, as she struggled last spring with balancing her full-time job and child care, and found that Zoom learning did not meet her childrens’ needs.

Parent and longtime Berkeley public school volunteer Laura Babitt is running for election to the Berkeley Unified School District board this November.

The Berkeley Unified School District board discussed many topics during its Wednesday meeting, including a resolution to reimagine the role of police in schools, budget updates and fall planning.