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Oakland Schools Face Mass Layoffs, Teachers Threaten Strike

Oakland Schools Face Mass Layoffs, Teachers Threaten Strike

Oakland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

February 27, 20262m 2s

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Oakland Unified School District faces budget crisis, approves layoffs for over 421 positions and hour cuts for 144, impacting central office staff, counselors, nurses, aides, and community managers. Parents, teachers, and principals express concerns about student support and school operations. Board members mostly support the plan, prioritizing student-facing jobs if new funds arise. Teachers vote to authorize a strike over pay and class sizes, with talks resuming and another board session scheduled. Fiscal advisors warn of potential school closures due to lack of enrollment or attendance gains.

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