‘Not acceptable’: Virtual academy, equity concerns stew in BUSD meeting
Facing potential closure, Berkeley Unified School District’s virtual learning academy received support from the community at a BUSD board meeting Wednesday.
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Educational climate literacy readies young people for understanding, action
Despite the intimidating reality that we are living amidst human-caused climate change, climate action has faced political and informational roadblocks.
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UC Berkeley student organizations, BUSD work to diversify STEM pipeline
As UC Berkeley STEM majors graduate, they enter a world where women are underrepresented. For many, this male-dominated landscape is all too familiar.
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Berkeley school district braces for rise in COVID-19 cases following spring break
As students return to school after spring break, the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, is preparing for a potential rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Longfellow Middle School locked down over alleged weapon
Longfellow Middle School underwent a lockdown after school staff learned that a former student who had returned to the school allegedly may have had a weapon, according to a press release from Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Superintendent Brent Stephens.
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Berkeley school district discusses future of virtual learning academy, strategic plan
Nearly two dozen community members signed up to speak during Wednesday night’s Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, school board meeting, many of them voicing concerns about the status of the district’s virtual learning academy.
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Ka’Dijah Brown elected as youngest president of Berkeley school board
At 30 years old, former BUSD student Ka’Dijah Brown has been elected as the youngest president ever of the Berkeley school board.
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Berkeley school district to stop requiring indoor, outdoor masking March 14
Indoor and outdoor masking will be optional at all Berkeley Unified School District schools and facilities starting March 14.
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Black exodus from Berkeley: Amid gentrification and displacement, opportunity heads elsewhere
Contact Cameron Fozi, Veronica Roseborough and Annie Lin at [email protected]
Berkeley school district continues to develop African American Success Initiative
Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, is continuing to develop its African American Success Initiative, or AASI, during the spring 2022 semester.
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