July 30, 2021 Dear BUSD Families, We continue to look forward to the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year on August 16th, and our return to full-time, in-person school for our students. It will feel good to see our communities reunited again, and to enjoy the positive energy that comes with the launch of […]
COVID-19 Vaccinations at Longfellow Middle School Next Three Fridays: July 30, August 6, and August 13 / Vacunas COVID-19 en la Escuela Secundaria Longfellow (Longfellow Middle School) los Tres Próximos Viernes Julio 30, Agosto 6 y Agosto 13
July 29, 2021 Dear Berkeley Unified Families, BUSD continues to strongly encourage all students twelve and older, all adult family members, and all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccines are safe and effective and play an important role in risk mitigation as we return to school on August 16. Under new K-12 guidance […]
Federal Court Gives Preliminary Approval for Settlement to Improve Reading Proficiency for All Students of the Berkeley Unified School District
RELEASE DATE: July 28, 2021 CONTACT: Trish McDermott, trishmcdermott@berkeley.net, (510) 644-6320 Berkeley, CA – On July 8, 2021, the federal district court for Northern California granted preliminary approval to a class action settlement detailing the commitment of the Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD) to improving reading and literacy for students with reading disabilities. […]
NOTICE OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION AND HEARING DATE FOR FINAL COURT APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT
Click here to view the PDF of this Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action And Hearing Date For Final Court Approval Of Settlement. NOTICE OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION AND HEARING DATE FOR FINAL COURT APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT TO: all current and future Berkeley Unified School District (“BUSD”) students who […]
Friday Vaccinations at Longfellow, Bus Transportation, and Other Updates / Vacunas el Viernes en Longfellow, Transporte en Autobús y Otras Actualizaciones
July 22, 2021 Dear Berkeley Unified Families, I hope you are enjoying the summer break with your family. We look forward to seeing your children back at BUSD on August 16 for a full five days of in-person school each week. For families who may not be able to return to in-person school, […]
Middle School Enrollment Policy Meetings and Other News / Juntas sobre la Política de Inscripción a la Escuela Secundaria
June 28, 2021 Dear BUSD Community, As you enjoy the summer break with your family, I wanted to share a BUSD update about Middle School Enrollment Policy community meetings, the Community Report, and good news about the district’s 2021-2022 Budget and our new three-year LCAP. Middle School Enrollment Policy Community Meetings You […]
BUSD Schools and Offices Closed Monday, June 21 to Celebrate Juneteenth / Las Escuelas y las Oficinas en BUSD estarán Cerradas el Lunes, 21 de junio para Celebrar Juneteenth
June 17, 2021 Dear BUSD Community I’m happy to share some important and positive news for our country and our community. Today President Biden signed Senate Bill 475 – the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. This designates June 19th as a legal federal public holiday. President Biden declared that “great nations don’t […]
Draft Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) for 2021-2024 School Years Open for Community Comment / Borrador del Plan Responsable del Control de los Fondos Monetarios Locales (LCAP por sus siglas en inglés) para Los Años Escolares 2021-2024 Abierto para el Comentario Público
BUSD is currently developing a new version of our Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) for the 2021-2024 school years. Linked here is the current draft of the LCAP for public review and comment. A summary of the draft LCAP was presented to the Board of Education on June 9, and this presentation can be accessed here. […]
Gratitude on this Last Day of School / Gratitud en este Último Día de Clases
June 4, 2021 Dear BUSD Families, On this last day of the school year, I write with humility and gratitude to say thank you. On behalf of Berkeley Unified, thank you for your support, your patience and optimism, and your ongoing faith in our public schools. We did it. We made it through this […]
Board of Education Passes Resolution 21-040 in Support of the Achievement and Success of All Latinx Students at June 2 Board Meeting / En su Reunión del 2 de Junio, el Board of Education Aprueba la Resolución 21-040 en Apoyo al Rendimiento y Éxito de Todos los Estudiantes Latinx
The BUSD Board of Education unanimously passed Resolution 21-040 to support the achievement and success of all Latinx students at the June 2, 2021 Board meeting. Noting that Latinx students, who make up approximately 22% of students in the District, are an extraordinarily diverse community, consisting of various nationalities, races, spoken languages, social and […]
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