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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Outgoing Berkeley school board members deliver parting statements, call attention to implicit bias

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Berkeley Unified School District Board President Josh Daniels and board member Karen Hemphill participated in their final meeting as board members Wednesday night, delivering advice and parting thoughts.
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City

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Teachers urge Berkeley Unified School District board to raise employee wages

Members of both the Berkeley Federation of Teachers and the Berkeley Council of Classified Employees spoke during public comment in front of audience members holding signs that read, “Living wages for BUSD employees.”
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Election 2018

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

6 Berkeley school board candidates vie for 3 open seats in upcoming election

Six candidates — Ty Alper, Norma Harrison, Dru Howard, Abdur Sikder, Julie Sinai and Ka’Dijah Brown — will be vying for the three open board seats.
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City

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Berkeley Federation of Teachers questions BUSD standardized testing plan

Citing worries about the standardized testing mandated to start next week, members from the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, addressed the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, school board at its Wednesday meeting — its first meeting of the school year.
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City

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Berkeley Unified School District approves budget, accountability plan at last meeting of school year

The Berkeley Unified School District board approved next year’s budget and made recommendations for the Local Control and Accountability Plan, or LCAP, at the board’s Wednesday meeting.
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City

Sunday, April 29, 2018

Berkeley Unified School District approves $860K in budget additions

The board approved hiring a districtwide bilingual substitute teacher, who will speak both English and Spanish. The approved programs also include a $25,000 Berkeley High School African American Studies 50th Anniversary program and a $300,000 Structured Literacy Instruction program.
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City

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Berkeley school board considers consolidating REALM Charter School

At their meeting Wednesday, Berkeley Unified School District Board members discussed proposed expenditures, as well as a measure that would consolidate REALM Charter Schools into one school for sixth through 12th grades.
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City

Monday, April 2, 2018

Berkeley Unified School District begins path to better special education services

Berkeley Unified School District is making its special education programs more cost-efficient and suitable to the needs of its students.
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City

Thursday, March 1, 2018

BUSD discusses updates to new 9th grade program, hiring timeline

BUSD discussed updates Wednesday for the “Universal 9th Grade” program that will be implemented into Berkeley High School for the 2018-19 school year.
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City

Thursday, December 7, 2017

Decision to build district employee housing still under consideration by BUSD

The decision to build district employee housing is still under consideration after the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, voted at its meeting Wednesday to consider the option if the district pursues a 2020 facilities bond.
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