2009 is off to a great start! Read about what we've been up to in our winter newsletter. To find out how you can support our public schools in the new year, click here!

According to a small schools evaluation recently published by Stanford Professor of Education Linda Darling-Hammond, "New schools are...more productive than older schools...[and] become more effective and productive as they mature." Read more here!

Karen Pezzetti, a 12th-grade teacher at Youth Empowerment School, has been named Oakland's Teacher of the Year! Click here to read more.