The board voted unanimously to invest more money in Fruitvale Elementary in East Oakland, which is under-enrolled in the hopes that more families in that neighborhood in will choose to send their ...

The suit did not cite any explicit school district policy against religious clubs. But it quoted Mukta Sambrani, principal of Lincoln Elementary School, as saying she had consulted with teachers ...

Oakland Education Association president Keith Brown said he is prepared to call for a strike in order to stop the closures. Under the plan, Community Day School and Parker Elementary will close at the ...