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Many Glimpses of Potential Futures in College and Career Awareness Week

BUSD students were treated to a wide variety of first-person reports about many possible future options in the annual College and Career Awareness Week last week. The week featured panels and presentations from professionals in a broad range of fields, including public service, mental health, tech, women in STEM, journalism and more. Our youngest students […]

College and Career Awareness Week: March 11-15

Berkeley’s 2020 Vision’s College & Career Awareness Week is a week-long series of events from March 11-15, 2019 designed to engage Berkeley’s students in college and career related activities beginning on March 11, 2019. Our goal is to create several opportunities for students to “seize their future” now by participating, exploring, and making a plan for next […]

Superintendent’s Speaker Series: Richard Rothstein to Speak at Berkeley High School’s Little Theater, March 5, 4:30pm

Richard Rothstein, author and Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute, will join Dr. Evans in the final event of the Superintendent’s Speaker Series to look at how government actions, practices and policies interacted historically to create a powerful system of residential segregation in every metropolitan area in the U.S., and how African American students […]

Thurs March 7: Community Forum on Superintendent Search

COMMUNITY FORUM regarding SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH Thursday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m. Berkeley Unified School District Board Room 1231 Addison Street, Berkeley The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education invites you to assist with their search for the District’s next Superintendent of Schools. The consultants Sally Frazier, Eric Andrews, and David Verdugo of Leadership Associates […]

Applications Open for BUSD’s Facilities Safety & Maintenance Oversight Committee

The Berkeley School Board is recruiting applicants for the Facilities Safety & Maintenance Oversight Committee to provide oversight of and input into an expenditure plan developed annually by District staff to use the tax proceeds for maintenance and safety consistent with the intent of Measure H. The Board is currently accepting applications from interested parties […]

2019 Black History Oratorical Competition

BUSD’s Oratorical Fest Committee is proud to announce the 2019 Black History Oratorical Fest Competition. BUSD’s Office of Family Engagement and Equity is partnering with BUSD parents, school staff and the community to host this competition. The BUSD Black History Oratorical Fest Competition is designed to give Berkeley students an opportunity to shine through public […]

Superintendent Search Online Survey

The Berkeley Unified School District School Board is asking for your help in selecting the next superintendent of schools. We have requested that the consultants from Leadership Associates, who are assisting the Board with the search, conduct an online survey to solicit input from students, staff, parents, and community. The following survey asks you to […]

BUSD to Get Its First Electric School Buses – No Cost to District

The greening of our school bus fleet will soon take a major step forward – BUSD’s first electric school buses. The Transportation division successfully shepherded applications for grant funding, which will provide eight full-size electric school buses. The large Bluebird buses are anticipated to be delivered this summer, once we have completed the necessary charging […]

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