Summary
District 6 school board candidates are going toe-to-toe over major issues like teacher retention, charter schools, and school bullying. If you've got kids in public schools or just care about where the district is heading, this race is a big deal.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 5
Impact analysis
Decisions made by the new board member will directly influence how district funds are allocated toward teacher salaries and school programs.
Public school families and educators win if the next board member successfully tackles teacher turnover and campus safety.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Who’s spending on Oakland school board races this year?
Who’s spending on Oakland school board races this year? The Oaklandside’s Tasneem Raja greets the school board candidates, left to right, Jennifer Brouhard and Arielle Fleisher, District 2; Kathryn Camp, Mike Hutchinson and Sylvia Williams, Dis...
District 2 school board candidates discuss school closures and finding a superintendent
District 2 school board candidates discuss school closures and finding a superintendent District 2 school board candidates Jennifer Brouhard, left, the incumbent, and challenger Arielle Fleisher, center, with moderator Ashley McBride at The Oaklandsi...
District 4 school board candidates talk literacy, transparency and rightsizing the district
District 4 school board candidates talk literacy, transparency and rightsizing the district Moderator Esther Kaplan, left to right, with District 4 candidates Kathryn Camp, Sylvia Williams and Mike Hutchinson at The Oaklandside’s school board f...
OUSD board candidates sound off on academic priorities
OUSD board candidates sound off on academic priorities Candidates Jennifer Brouhard and Arielle Fleisher, District 2; Kathryn Camp, Mike Hutchinson and Sylvia Williams, District 4; and Valarie Bachelor, LeAna Powell and Alexandra Williams, District 6...
District 6 candidates debate bullying, charter schools and teacher retention
District 6 candidates debate bullying, charter schools and teacher retention Moderator Darwin BondGraham, standing, with District 6 candidates Alexandra Williams, Valarie Bachelor and LeAna Powell at The Oaklandside’s school board candidate for...
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