Oakland teachers set for May Day strike over financial documents related to budget cuts

Oakland teachers' union reaches deal to avoid strike

The Oakland teachers’ union Wednesday morning announced it has reached a deal with the school district to avoid a one-day strike planned for Thursday. The Oakland Education Association (OEA) said in a news release the agreement reverses the Oakland Unified School District’s budget cuts that would have slashed dozens of “experienced high school teachers at the District’s most difficult-to-staff school sites,” such as Castlemont, Fremont and McCly…

Oakland teachers plan to strike May 1

Oakland teachers plan to strike May 1 Oakland Unified School District said schools will remain open during the one-day action.

Oakland teachers set for May Day strike over financial documents related to budget cuts

The teachers' union accused OUSD of manufacturing its budget crisis to justify layoffs, and thousands of teachers will strike for one day on Thursday, demanding financial documents from the district.

Oakland teachers to stage 1-day strike for Thursday over financial information request - Local News Matters

Teachers in Oakland are set to go on strike Thursday for one day if their union isn’t provided with certain financial documents by school administrators.The Oakland Education Association announced Saturday that its membership had voted to allow OEA president Kampala Taiz-Rancifer to call the brief strike.The union says it wants access to “basic financial information OEA has requested for over a year,” according to a statement from Taiz-Rancifer.…

The Oakland Education Association (OAS) announced on Wednesday that they reached an agreement with the school district, thus avoiding the planned teachers strike on Thursday. The agreement reinstates crucial budget cuts to retain more than 120 high school teachers with experience in district schools with greater difficulty in staffing, such as Castlemont, Fremont and McClymonds; and restores substitute teachers in schools, who provide day-to-day…