Fate of OUSD after-school programs in question, parents working full-time concerned

Oakland school board restores after-school funding

Oakland school board restores after-school funding A budget resolution intended to scrutinize spending on consultants and outside contracts prompted a swift backlash when it ended up defunding after-school programs.

OUSD Cancels Controversial After-School Cuts, but Deep Divisions Within School Board Remain

Oakland schools repealed a measure that accidentally cut school nonprofit funding, but the debacle only heightened tensions between school board members after a year of turmoil.

Oakland school board reverses afterschool cuts, after massive backlash

Public outrage appeared to motivate members of the Oakland Unified School Board, as they voted overwhelmingly at a special meeting Wednesday night to reverse sweeping cuts to afterschool, before-school and summer programs.

Fate of OUSD after-school programs in question, parents working full-time concerned

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- Thousands of families in the Oakland Unified School District don’t know if the district’s after-school programs will be wiped out next year.  The same school board majority that ousted the school superintendent recently is the one responsible for these additional budget cuts.  Now, steps are being taken to roll them back, but the dysfunction that has become common within this school board may not let it happen. Alameda …

OUSD board reverses course on afterschool program cuts

The Oakland school board is reversing course, restoring millions of dollars to fund after school programs.