‘Time to save lives’: Berkeley school district, community debate vaccine mandate

Vaccine mandates and updates on Black Lives Matter and Latinx resolutions were up for discussion at the Berkeley school board’s Wednesday meeting.
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Vaccine mandates and updates on Black Lives Matter and Latinx resolutions were up for discussion at the Berkeley school board’s Wednesday meeting.
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The Berkeley Unified School District’s, or BUSD, Board of Education gathered Wednesday to discuss the district’s budget for the coming year and resources for students.
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Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board members unanimously approved a motion to rename Jefferson Elementary School after Ruth Acty at a special meeting Wednesday.
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As Berkeley Unified School District prepares for back-to-school season, many teachers have expressed concerns about returning to in-person instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Discussion of equity in education dominated Wednesday’s Berkeley Unified School District board meeting, at which the board voted to discontinue the names of two Berkeley elementary schools.
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Updates focused on grading and student participation regarding the Berkeley Unified School District Distance Learning Plan were presented during Wednesday’s regular board meeting. The school district’s online learning program was launched April 6 and was met with some difficulties.
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Updates on COVID-19, colloquially known as the coronavirus, were at the center of the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, meeting Wednesday.
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Berkeley voters could see a new special tax that aims to address Berkeley Unified School District’s, or BUSD, current teacher recruitment and retention “crisis” on the 2020 ballot.
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The Gardening and Cooking Program, possible ballot measures and the Berkeley Unified School District’s financial woes were discussed at Wednesday’s regular meeting of the district’s board — its first meeting since the start of classes.
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Twenty-four city and state ballot measures passed into law during the 2016 general election. One year later, The Daily Californian took a look at some of those that passed to see how much progress has been made on the promises.
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