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Tag: Alameda County Office of Education

alysse castro
Posted inEducation Equity

Alysse Castro wins Alameda County superintendent race against incumbent L.K. Monroe

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride June 15, 2022August 9, 2022

In an upset victory, Alysse Castro defeated incumbent L.K. Monroe in the Alameda County Superintendent of Schools election with 53% of votes.

Posted inEducation Equity

Meet the Oakland rep running unopposed on the Alameda County Board of Education

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride May 5, 2022August 9, 2022

Joaquín Rivera has been on the ACOE board since 2010, and said this will be his last term.

side by side headshots of L.K. Monroe and Alysse Castro
Posted inEducation Equity

Meet the two candidates running for Alameda County superintendent

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride April 11, 2022August 9, 2022

Incumbent L.K. Monroe and challenger Alysse Castro spoke to The Oaklandside about school funding, COVID recovery, and the financial challenges facing OUSD.

Posted inEducation Equity

What does Alameda County’s education office do for Oakland schools?

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride April 6, 2022August 9, 2022

In the June primary, voters will choose between L.K. Monroe and Alysse Castro for county superintendent. Here’s a guide to understanding how the office works.

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Posted inEducation Equity

Budget decisions loom for Oakland Unified, which faces a $40 million shortfall in coming year

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

District leaders emphasize the need to increase salaries, but OUSD also faces declining enrollment and attendance, which means less revenue.

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Posted inEducation Equity

Alameda County could intervene in OUSD over budget concerns

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride November 18, 2021January 7, 2022

Declining enrollment and heavy reliance on one-time funds has imperiled the district’s finances, county Superintendent L.K. Monroe warned.

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