Schools Named for Potential Closure

By Children Rising | September 15, 2011

Oakland Unified is coming closer to deciding which schools to close. After following through with their proposed plan of action and acting upon their set criteria, board member have been presented the following schools for “possible closure consideration“
Burckhalter*
Kaiser
Lakeview*
Lazear*
Marshall*
Maxwell Park*
Santa Fe*
Sobrante Park
*Schools that Children Rising serves


Two middle schools (Claremont and Frick) were also put on the list, but it is unlikely that either will close.


Please read Katy Murphy’s article for the Tribune to get a better understanding of the various voices, concerns, and opinions that have been circulating around these looming proposals.