December 5, 2024 Dear BUSD Community: Like many of you, this morning we received an alert regarding a series of strong earthquakes in Humboldt County and the waters off of the Humboldt coast, an associated tsunami warning, and a subsequent evacuation order for some parts of Berkeley. We are relieved to see that […]
2024 California School Dashboard Released / Se Publica el Panel de Control de las Escuelas de California para 2024
November 22, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Parents and Caregivers, (A continuación en español) The California Department of Education (CDE) released the 2024 California Dashboard, an online tool designed to help communities across the State access important information about kindergarten through grade twelve schools and districts. The 2024 Dashboard demonstrates California’s accountability system with the […]
#BerkeleyTOGETHER – In Support of Each Other Post Election / En apoyo mutuo después de las elecciones
November 20, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: As we process the results of the November 5 election, I am aware of concerns among members of our school community regarding how their lives and the lives of others may be affected by the upcoming shift in national leadership. As I think about the Berkeley community […]
Recognizing Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month in November / Reconocimiento en Noviembre del Mes de la Herencia de los Pueblos Indígenas
November 1, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, (A continuación en español) In November we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month, also known as Native American Heritage Month. This is an important opportunity for our community to reflect on the vital role of the first and original stewards of these lands we call the United States, […]
Press Release: CAASPP Results Show BUSD Again Scores Above the State and County While Accelerating Growth for Focal Populations
October 10, 2024 – Berkeley CA – Today the California Department of Education (CDE) released the results of the 2024 Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) tests, which analyze student progress on statewide standards in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, a subset of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). The overall […]
Centering Our Students This Week / Centrando a Nuestros Estudiantes Esta Semana
October 7, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, We recognize that this October brings up a lot for many in our community, especially for those with ties to Israel or Gaza or deeply-held beliefs regarding the Israel-Hamas war. We are aware of a number of activities and events at BUSD and in the Berkeley […]
Recognizing LGBTQ+ and Filipina/x/o History Months in October / Reconociendo el Mes de la Historia LGBTQ+ y Filipina/x/o en Octubre
October 1, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, In October, as we celebrate our Filipina/x/o American and LGBTQ+ communities and their respective history months, I’m reminded of what called me to join Berkeley Unified–our bold mission to enable and inspire our diverse student body to make positive contributions to our world. Our diverse communities […]
Join BUSD in Recognizing United Against Hate Week / Únase a BUSD en el Reconocimiento de la Semana Unidos Contra el Odio
September 23, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: BUSD continues our collective commitment to make sure that our schools are safe, welcoming and inclusive spaces for all of our students. We work #BerkeleyTOGETHER to make our classrooms responsive and humanizing for our diverse students each and every day. We again join state and local organizations […]
Join BUSD in Celebrating Latine/x Heritage Month / Únase a BUSD en la Celebración del Mes de la Herencia Latine/X
September 16, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: Today begins the celebration of Latine/x Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. We celebrate the beautiful diversity of our BUSD community in our classrooms all year long. Latine/x Heritage Month provides us an opportunity to reflect on the vibrant tapestry of languages, traditions, […]
Uniting Against Hate and Antisemitism in Berkeley / Unidos Contra el Odio y el Antisemitismo en Berkeley
August 26, 2024 Dear BUSD Community, We are aware that over the weekend some hateful antisemitic messages were distributed in the driveways and doorsteps of some of our Berkeley community members. We are disturbed that this incident has resurfaced in our community. Let me unequivocally state that Berkeley Unified stands against antisemitism, bigotry and […]
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