November 30, 2020   Dear BUSD Community, I’m writing to invite middle and high school families and students to attend online Town Halls this week.  I’m looking forward to sharing a preliminary plan for hybrid learning and getting your feedback.   While Alameda County remains in the “Purple” Tier of COVID-19, schools may not reopen for […]

  Notice is hereby given that the Berkeley Unified School District  has completed and is making available for public review its proposed Annual Developer Fee Report (“Fee Report”) pursuant to Government Code section 66006(b)(2) for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2018, June 30, 2019, and June 30, 2020.    The Fee Report is available […]

Monday November 23, 2020 from 6:00pm-7:30pm Join Meeting Via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86261664335 To call in: 1 (669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 862 6166 4335   The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is a parent-driven group formed to advise the SELPA on issues which affect children with special needs. The Special Education process can feel overwhelming and isolating. […]

    November 20, 2020   Dear Berkeley Community, Even though this Thanksgiving may not include the kinds of gatherings of friends and family that we all wish we could have, it is still a time to pause and rest and be thankful for what we do have.  I wanted to share with you some […]

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  November 19, 2020, Berkeley, CA – The Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD) Board of Education passed a resolution at the November 18, 2020 School Board meeting to annually declare November as Indigenous People’s Heritage month. Resolution 21-014 annually recognizes the month of November as Indigenous People’s Heritage Month, and resolves that our public schools […]

    Please join BUSD staff and community members at a meeting and listening session to review BUSD Workforce Housing feasibility studies. Community input is sought on this important issue. District staff will review key findings of the feasibility studies and invite the community to share their thoughts. Meeting Information Date: Monday, November 16, 2020 […]

November 9, 2020 Statement from Superintendent Brent Stephens We extend our congratulations to President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris, and note the significance of this moment to every Berkeley Unified student and educator, past and present. An alumna of Berkeley Unified School District, once a little girl who attended our Thousand Oaks Elementary School, will […]

October 30, 2020   Dear BUSD Community, On October 13, the state of California adjusted the COVID-19 tier for Alameda County to orange, and this week County and City Health Officers granted permission to middle and high schools to reopen as early as November 9, provided these schools satisfy a rigorous set of safety measures. […]