Oakland Small Schools Press Archive

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2000


Downsized Schools Pushed for Oakland

2000

New Small Autonomous Schools District Policy

2000

Bay Area Coalition of Essential Schools partners with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to create small schools

2001

Big movement for small schools in Oakland

2001

Thinking small

2001

Where everybody knows your name
-- Can smaller schools give students an edge?

2002

Oakland's Community Propels Change for Equity: The Small Schools Initiative's

2003

Small-Schools Backers Wary Of Oakland Shifts

2003

Changing the Face of Oakland's Public Schools

2003

Oakland's Big Plans for Small Schools

2003

The Small School Movement in Oakland, CA

2004

Oakland's Fremont High Inspires New Legislation After State Punishes Them for Breaking into Smaller Schools

2004

In Oakland, community groups won small schools policy

2004

OAKLAND
Grant allows district to split schools
Castlemont, McClymonds to be broken up

2004

Strategy for Impact

2004

OAKLAND
Plans sought for ailing schools
Administrator asks for ideas; low test scores dictate change

2004

Gates Foundation Awards $9.5 Million to Oakland School District

2005

My Small School Journey

2005

$24 million in grants given to Oakland district

2005

School district awarded $24 million in grants

2006

Is Smaller Better?


 

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgifile=/chronicle/archive/2000/01/19/MN87566.DTL
http://webportal.ousd.k12.ca.us/news/revised_nsa_ policy.htm
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Education/PastPrograms/WashingtonStatePrograms/Announcements/Announce-312.htm
http://www.4children.org/news/1101sce.htm
http://www.csmonitor.com/2001/1127/p12s1-lecs.html
http://www.cta.org/CaliforniaEducator/v6i3/feature_smaller.htm
http://www.essentialschools.org/cs/resources/view/ces_res/267
http://www.smallschoolsworkshop.org/ew060403chendrie.html
http://www.oaklandcommunity.org/publicationpdfs/nsas.pdf
http://www.edutopia.org/php/article.php?id=Art_1034&key=189
http://www.educationanddemocracy.org/Resources/OCO_story.htm
http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a16/press/p162004004.htm
http://www.thenotebook.org/editions/2004/spring/oakland.htm
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/03/18/BAGI65MG6J37.DTL
http://www.bayces.org/newsletter/may/may_ed.htm
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/12/15/OAKSCHOOLS.TMP&nl=top
http://fdncenter.org/sanfrancisco/gitn/sf_gitn_040104.html
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/archive/19_04/jour194.shtml
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/elections/13174952.htm
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/13210755.htm
http://www.nea.org/neatoday/0602/coverstory.html