Berkeley Unified School District Tag

Saturday, July 24, 2021

Berkeley school district announces proposed settlement in discrimination case

Former and current Berkeley Unified School District students brought a case against the district in 2017 for its alleged discrimination against students with reading disabilities, to which the school district announced a proposed settlement Friday.

The Berkeley Unified School District announced a proposed settlement Friday in a class action case on alleged discrimination against students with reading disabilities.
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Campus

Thursday, July 22, 2021

49.9 percent of undergraduates vaccinated as UC Berkeley finalizes vaccine mandate

UC Berkeley released its vaccination policy July 15, requiring all students and faculty to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in order to visit campus in person.
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City

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Berkeley mass vaccination site relocates to San Pablo Avenue

As part of a transition toward neighborhood vaccination settings, residents may now receive their vaccinations at a new mass vaccination site in West Berkeley.
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Local Schools, Pride 2021

Thursday, June 17, 2021

Berkeley school district students react to district’s Pride Month resolution

Pride flags embellished Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, campuses throughout the month of June following the passage of BUSD’s Resolution 21-041 at a board meeting June 2.
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Local Schools

Friday, June 4, 2021

Berkeley school district talks support of Latinx, independent study students

Following a year that exacerbated inequity for Latinx students, among others, the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution Wednesday in support of the achievement and success of all Latinx BUSD students.
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Local Schools

Friday, May 28, 2021

Berkeley, San Francisco school districts announce full return for fall

San Francisco Unified School District, or SFUSD, announced Tuesday that it is planning for all students to return to full, in-person instruction Aug. 16. Additionally, in March, Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, announced a full return to in-person learning for the upcoming school year.
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City

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Berkeley school district provides free meals to youth during summer 2021

Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, announced Wednesday that it would continue to provide “Free Grab and Go Meals” to youth during summer 2021.
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City

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Berkeley mayor hosts town hall to discuss COVID-19 updates, reopening

Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín hosted a town hall Monday to discuss COVID-19 updates, the city’s plan for reopening and rental assistance questions.
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City

Monday, May 17, 2021

City of Berkeley opens vaccine appointments for those 12 years old, older

As the number of vaccinations across California and the city of Berkeley continue to rise, everyone ages 12 and older will be able to set an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine beginning May 13.
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Local Schools

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Berkeley school district partners with city of Berkeley to open COVID-19 vaccine clinics

Following the approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 and older, Berkeley Unified School District partnered with the city to announce two free vaccination clinics Wednesday.
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Berkeley school district announces proposed settlement in discrimination case

49.9 percent of undergraduates vaccinated as UC Berkeley finalizes vaccine mandate

Berkeley mass vaccination site relocates to San Pablo Avenue

Berkeley school district students react to district’s Pride Month resolution

Berkeley school district talks support of Latinx, independent study students

Berkeley, San Francisco school districts announce full return for fall

Berkeley school district provides free meals to youth during summer 2021

Berkeley mayor hosts town hall to discuss COVID-19 updates, reopening

City of Berkeley opens vaccine appointments for those 12 years old, older

Berkeley school district partners with city of Berkeley to open COVID-19 vaccine clinics