Español más abajo Dear Community, School flags flew at half staff today, in keeping with the proclamation from the President to honor the victims of the terrible, hateful killings in Orlando, Florida. Our thoughts are with the victims and their families. All of us, no matter our race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation or religion, […]
Annual Classified Employee Recognition Celebrates Employee Contributions
The Berkeley Schools, our students, and the entire Berkeley community benefit from the commitment and dedication of our classified employees. At this year’s Classified Employee Recognition Celebration, hosted by the Personnel Commission of the Berkeley Unified School District, classified employees were recognized and celebrated for their many years of service. Together those honored have given 905 years of service […]
School Funding in California Steadily Falls from 1970 to 2010
This video from EdSource shows how California fell from among the top states for funding public education in the 1970’s, to one of the lowest, following the passage of Proposition 13 in 1978. This is why local funding from BSEP has become a necessity: to bring the Berkeley Public Schools up from the very low base […]
School Funding in California Steadily Falls from 1970 to 2010
This video from EdSource shows how California fell from among the top states for funding public education in the 1970’s, to one of the lowest, following the passage of Proposition 13 in 1978. This is why local funding from BSEP has become a necessity: to bring the Berkeley Public Schools up from the very low base […]
BSEP Measure of 2016 Overview & FAQ
Measure 2016 At A Glance Overview (PDF) What is BSEP? The Berkeley Schools Excellence Program (BSEP) is a special local tax measure, first passed by Berkeley voters in 1986 as a response to school funding shortages in the wake of Proposition 13. It currently provides 20% of the funding for the Berkeley Public Schools. This short […]
Kwame Alexander, Author & Speaker Visits Berkeley Families: June 2
Come Join Us! Author and speaker Kwame Alexander visits with Berkeley families. When: Thursday, June 2nd 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm with book signing afterwards Where: BUSD Board Room 1231 Addison Street Who: All Berkeley Families Come Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, New York Times Bestselling author of 21 books, and recipient of the […]
BSEP Renewal: Ballot Measure and Resolution for Election
At the May 18th meeting of the Board of Education, the Superintendent and Director of BSEP presented the final recommendation for the BSEP Measure Renewal in a Public Hearing. The Board will approved a resolution calling for an election to place the measure on the Ballot on November 8, 2016. The full text of the […]
BSEP Renewal: Ballot Measure and Resolution Calling for Election
At the May 18th meeting of the Board of Education, the Superintendent and Director of BSEP will present the final recommendation for the BSEP Measure Renewal in a Public Hearing to be conducted at 8:30 p.m. The Board will also consider a Resolution Calling for an Election to place the Measure on the Ballot on […]
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING QUALIFIED SPECIAL TAX: May 18
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Governing Board (“Board”) of the Berkeley Unified School District (“District”), at a Board meeting to be held on May 18, 2016, will hold a public hearing pursuant to Government Code section 50077 on the issue of calling an election on November 8, 2016, to renew authority to impose a qualified special tax (“Parcel Tax”) on all parcels […]
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING QUALIFIED SPECIAL TAX: May 18
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Governing Board (“Board”) of the Berkeley Unified School District (“District”), at a Board meeting to be held on May 18, 2016, held a public hearing pursuant to Government Code section 50077 on the issue of calling an election on November 8, 2016, to renew authority to impose a qualified special tax (“Parcel Tax”) on all parcels […]
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