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How Does a School District Go Broke With $1.1B in Revenues? When It Spends $1.3B
Question: How does a school district go broke with $1.1 billion in revenues? Answer: When it spends $1.3 billion. This macabre joke is all-too real for San Francisco Unified, where this spring a state oversight panel took control of all budget decisions until the district balances its spending. After reviewing the district’s budget, the oversight […]
Every senior at Oakland high school accepted to four-year colleges
OAKLAND -- Few things can match the anticipation of a commencement ceremony, when students in matching gowns strut across the stage to collect their hard-earned diplomas. But at Oakland's Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School, graduation might actually be the second most exciting day of the year. "A first-generation student this means a lot to me," senior Marisol Garibaldi said. Ever since she was a little girl, Garibaldi dreamed of going to college. But two weeks before graduation, she got to announce to the world where she was headed during her school's so-called College Reveal Day."I'm excited to...
Kiddie Kampus Celebrates 75 Years with Mayoral Declaration
Kiddie Kampus Cooperative Preschool was teeming with parents, students, and young alumni (like myself!) celebrating the school’s 75th anniversary on Saturday, May 18. The event featured food and music, memorabilia from years past, and a mayoral declaration ceremony.
Mayor offers money to bring HBCU satellite campus to The City
San Francisco Mayor London Breed offered money Thursday — estimated to be between $500,000 and $1 million — to help establish in The City a satellite campus of one of the schools known as historically Black colleges and universities. Breed’s administration announced the funding opportunity while issuing a request for qualifications from HBCUs interested in pursuing such a campus, an idea the mayor first touted in early February when she hosted a group of HBCU representatives to explore the possibility. ...
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