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Will Oakland Vote to Close 16 Schools?

Will Oakland Vote to Close 16 Schools?

The Oakland school board will decide Tuesday night whether it will close or consolidate 16 of the district’s 80 schools. Host Cecilia Lei talks to reporter Jill Tucker and an OUSD employee who's on a hunger strike against the closures.

Fifth & Mission

February 8, 202221m 22s

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Show Notes

The Oakland school board will decide Tuesday night whether it will close or consolidate 16 of the district’s 80 schools. Chronicle education reporter Jill Tucker joins Cecilia Lei to discuss the controversial proposal touted as a cost-saving strategy by the district. We also hear from an OUSD employee who is on a hunger strike against the decision. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

 

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