Oakland

Short History of School Closures in Oakland

School Closures in Oakland 2022 – how does the data hold up?

Privatizing Oakland Schools Black Agenda Report

‘We’re Doing This for Our Students’: Oakland Teachers Go on 1-Day Strike Over District’s Plan to Close Schools KQED 4/29/22

Hunger Strikers on Democracy Now! 2/8/22

Disaster Capitalism, the Privatization Network, and the Neoliberal Reconstruction of OUSD Nirali Jani

Schools Closings Creating Community Uproar in Oakland Thomas Ultican 2/1/22

OEA fact finding report (mostly about OUSD’s upside-down spending priorities)

Shiny Choices and Shitty Outcomes Zach Norris

Privatization

Implications of School Choice in the United States Frank Adamson, 3/31/22

Urban school reform is really about land development Washington Post

National Studies Show School Closings Often Don’t Save Much Money Or Improve Student Performance Hartford Courant

17 studies that tell us something about how school closures affect students Chalkbeat

Top 10 Reasons School Choice is No Choice Steven Singer

The K-12 Takeover Big Philanthropy’s bid to privatize education Harpers

The Charter-to-Prison Pipeline The Progressive

How To Profit From Your Nonprofit Charter School Forbes