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At the virtual Berkeley Unified School District meeting Wednesday, board members passed a series of priorities for the fall semester and a noninstructional week in June to allow for additional fall planning.
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The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley donated 300 bags to the Bear Pantry on May 25 as part of a joint food drive with Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín to celebrate the end of Ramadan and Memorial Day.
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Berkeley Unified School District staff has a lot of work ahead to determine how the school district can operate next year — both logistically and financially, as discussed at Wednesday’s board meeting.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led Berkeley Unified School District to hold a virtual graduation for Berkeley High School seniors.
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The California Department of Social Services recently developed a pandemic electronic benefit transfer program, providing increased food benefits to students who are eligible for free and reduced-price meals through their schools.
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More than 300 community members logged on to the third Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, town hall meeting Wednesday night where it was announced instruction would not return to normal with the upcoming school year.
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A mental health support line is now available for Berkeley Unified School District high school students, families and teachers, providing access to licensed professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board started planning for potential budget cuts and the 2020-21 school year, as well as reviewing current distance learning data, at its virtual meeting Wednesday.
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Colored pencils and notebooks are among the free school supplies being distributed to students most impacted by the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, closure.
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Berkeley Unified School District held a virtual town hall Wednesday evening to address concerns about COVID-19 and the fall semester.
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