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Planning the Next 10 Years for Berkeley School Buildings – Jan. 26 Student Workshop and Community Meeting

The Berkeley Unified School District is developing a 10-year master plan for our schools and other facilities, and we value your input. You are invited to participate in a student workshop and community meeting about the development of a BUSD Facilities Master Plan. It will be held from from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, […]

School Board Update

Many members of the community are aware of the distressing news that Berkeley School Board President Judy Appel and her wife Alison Bernstein were critically injured shortly after midnight on January 5 when they were struck by a vehicle as they were walking in Berkeley. They were rushed to a local hospital, where their medical […]

Superintendent’s Speaker Series Continues with Graduate School of Education’s Professor Jabari Mahiri, Jan. 31, 7pm

Please mark your calendars for the third event in the Superintendent’s Speaker Series on January 31 at 7pm. Berkeley Graduate School of Education Professor Jabari Mahiri teaches a nuanced and expansive view of diversity and identity. In particular, he designs lessons that help students think more clearly about equity, race, empathy and understanding of their […]

Annual Community Report Mailed to City Residents, Available Online

Last week the Berkeley Unified School District Annual Community Report was mailed to all city residents. The purpose of the report is to inform the Berkeley community about district initiatives and the use of local taxpayer funding. This year’s report focuses on recent programmatic developments in Career Technical Education, progress on key indicators of student […]

Superintendent’s State of the District Presentation – Thurs., Jan. 17

The community is cordially invited to the annual State of the District presentation by Superintendent Donald Evans at the Longfellow Middle School Auditorium, 1500 Derby St., this coming Thursday, Jan. 17, at 7:00 p.m. Superintendent Evans and educational leaders will provide an overview of key progress indicators, student achievement, new initiatives, and an update on […]

Superintendent Evans Announces Retirement

Berkeley Unified School District Superintendent Donald Evans plans to retire effective July 31, 2019, after six years in the role. The School Board accepted his resignation letter at its meeting last night, Jan. 10. In announcing the Board’s action, School Board Vice President Beatriz Leyva-Cutler said, “We understand the Superintendent’s need to focus on family […]

Superintendent Evans Announces Retirement

Berkeley Unified School District Superintendent Donald Evans plans to retire effective July 31, 2019, after six years in the role. The School Board accepted his resignation letter at its meeting last night, Jan. 10. In announcing the Board’s action, School Board Vice President Beatriz Leyva-Cutler said, “We understand the Superintendent’s need to focus on family […]

Live Streaming for School Board Meeting Tonight, 7:30 P.M., Jan. 9

Live streaming of the Berkeley Unified School District School Board meetings can be viewed on the District’s YouTube  channel. The public session of regular School Board meeting for tonight, Wed., Jan. 9, begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Board Room at 1231 Addison Street in Berkeley. The online meeting agenda can be accessed on the Board Meeting […]

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