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News and Events

2nd Annual Principal Fishbowl!

Interested in what really goes on in Oakland's schools? Hear from school leaders themselves during our Principal Fishbowl on February 25. The event also commemorates our official name change as we become OSF!

ABC7 Salutes Sibling Principal Duo!

"ABC7 Salutes" siblings Tram and Viet Nguyen, principals of EnCompass Academy and East Oakland PRIDE. Click here to watch the video!

Executive Transition at OSSF

Executive Director Holly Babe Faust will leave OSSF in spring 2010. For more, see Holly's letter and the job posting.

Help OSSF Help Oakland Students!

Now more than ever, public school students need our help. Your $1 donation to OSSF turns into $5 for schools and supports key programs on their campuses. Read our holiday newsletter for more on OSSF's work with schools.


Oakland Small Schools Foundation: Invest in OSSF -- Invest in schools -- Invest in kids

The Oakland Small Schools Foundation is dedicated to promoting excellence in Oakland's public schools so that all of our students have the opportunity to achieve. OSSF is the only organization focused on securing and managing resources and providing expert operational and fundraising services for those Oakland public schools that serve primarily low-income students. Read more about our work. »

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