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Teachers’ Union Makes Tentative Agreement with OUSD

The Oakland Education Association (OEA) agreed to a tentative deal with the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) on Friday, February 27. In this agreement,...

Oakland Literacy Conference Marks Tenth Year of Oakland Leadership

On March 7, the Oakland Literacy Coalition held their fifth annual Literacy Justice for All Conference, bringing together literacy advocates from across the US....

Students want more options; welcome in eight AP classes

Next year, new AP classes are scheduled to be added to the Oakland Tech class catalog. AP classes offer an opportunity to earn college...

Introducing the 31st annual Bridge Competition manager, Leroy Hurt

The Engineering Bridge Competition has been an annual tradition at Tech for over thirty years. This competition is where young students from the Engineering...

What to Know About the War in Iran

On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran intending to eliminate alleged nuclear threats, killing supreme leader Ayatollah...

 Attempted ASB Impeachment Raises Questions Over Bylaws

Questions regarding the duties and actions of ASB (All Student Body) emerged after an attempted impeachment and ensuing resignation of Oakland Tech's junior class...

“When We Fight, We Win:” Teacher’s Union Passes Vote on Strike Assessment

The Oakland Education Association (OEA) released the results from a preliminary strike assessment vote on January 29, amidst budget negotiations between the union and...

OUSD 2025-26 Budget Approved Despite Financial Instability

The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) budget for 2025-26, which will cut around $100 million, was conditionally approved on November 1 by the Alameda...