Photographer Anne Kohler and sophomore Joy Diamond team up for Teachers of Alameda, an essay and social media project to support and advocate for Island teachers.

Oakland has revitalized its vocational tech programs, recognizing that the “college-for-all” craze failed to train youth for well-paying, skilled-trades jobs.

It pairs students with nonprofits dedicated to the issues and causes the students care about.

It’s grown from a tiny choral program to a major musical ensemble and continues to expand.

A discussion about consolidating Alameda and Encinal high schools has revived old questions of inequity in the Island’s school system.

OUSD, like the city itself, is highly segregated. But unlike Berkeley, Oakland has never attempted to desegregate its public schools.

The El Cerrito High School instructor uses his classroom and the school’s radio station to effect social change.

Students, parents, and staff are scheduled to vote this month for a new name for Henry Haight Elementary School.

California’s school bond system is dominated by well-funded private interests and plagued by a lack of oversight.

Alameda’s new dress code riles the nation, but students are unruffled.