News | Berkeley Unified School District Sat, 11 May 2024 00:02:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.8 /wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-busd2-512x512-32x32.png News | Berkeley Unified School District 32 32 Join sm论坛 on Monday, May 13 at a Zoom Webinar sm论坛 Combating Antisemitism and Islamophobia / 脷nase a sm论坛 el lunes 13 de mayo en un Seminario Web Zoom acerca de la Lucha contra el Antisemitismo y la Islamofobia /2024/05/join-busd-on-monday-may-13-at-a-zoom-webinar-about-combating-antisemitism-and-islamophobia-unase-a-busd-el-lunes-13-de-mayo-en-un-seminario-web-zoom-acerca-de-la-lucha-contra-el-antisemitismo-y-la/ Sat, 11 May 2024 00:00:09 +0000 /?p=62392 May 10, 2024   Dear Berkeley Unified community, On Monday, May 13 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm, sm论坛 will host a webinar on Zoom on how to recognize, respond to and prevent both Islamophobia and antisemitism in our community.聽 Since the escalation of violence in Israel and Gaza in October 2023, both Islamophobic and antisemitic […]

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Testifying in DC Today /2024/05/testifying-in-dc-today/ Wed, 08 May 2024 14:16:34 +0000 /?p=62361 May 8, 2024   Dear Berkeley Unified Family, As you read this, I am appearing before the Committee on Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education in Washington, DC. This hearing, titled 鈥淐onfronting Pervasive Antisemitism in K-12 Schools,鈥 follows recent similar hearings at which several university presidents were called to testify.聽 […]

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Board of Directors Fully Supports Superintendent Ford Morthel /2024/05/board-of-directors-fully-supports-superintendent-ford-morthel/ Wed, 08 May 2024 04:27:46 +0000 /?p=62366 The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Directors has written to express their full support for Superintendent, Enikia Ford Morthel, in service of the district鈥檚 commitment to be united against hate. Read the complete letter here: Board Message of Support for Superintendent

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Superintendent Enikia Ford Morthel: What鈥檚 Happening in sm论坛, May 2024/ Superintendente Ford Morthel: Qu茅 est谩 pasando en sm论坛 mayo 2024 /2024/05/superintendent-enikia-ford-morthel-whats-happening-in-busd-may-2024-superintendente-ford-morthel-que-esta-pasando-en-busd-mayo-2024/ Fri, 03 May 2024 20:35:07 +0000 /?p=62343 May 3, 2024   Dear sm论坛 Community,   Please enjoy a brief video message from Superintendent Ford Morthel, in English or Spanish, about May sm论坛 highlights.   Stay Connected to sm论坛 on: YouTube Instagram Twitter   Berkeley Unified School District Public Information Office Mayo 3, 2024 Estimada Comunidad en sm论坛:   Por favor disfrute de […]

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Press Release for Berkeley USD Schools Opting for the Seamless Summer Option (SSO): Free Meals for all students 18 years and younger, including breakfast and lunch聽 /2024/05/press-release-for-berkeley-usd-schools-opting-for-the-seamless-summer-option-sso-free-meals-for-all-students-18-years-and-younger-including-breakfast-and-lunch-2/ Fri, 03 May 2024 04:31:54 +0000 /?p=62329 May 2, 2024: Berkeley Unified School District announces its participation in the federally funded Seamless Summer Option (SSO) of the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Under the SSO, nutritious meals are provided free of charge to all students 18 years and younger at each of the following schools within the district. These […]

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Join sm论坛 in Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month / 脷nase a sm论坛 en la Celebraci贸n del Mes de la Herencia Asi谩tica Estadounidense y de los Oriundos de las Islas del Pac铆fico /2024/05/join-busd-in-celebrating-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month-unase-a-busd-en-la-celebracion-del-mes-de-la-herencia-asiatica-estadounidense-y-de-los-oriundos-de-las-islas-del-pacifico/ Thu, 02 May 2024 04:55:43 +0000 /?p=62273 聽 May 1, 2024   Dear Berkeley Unified community, In May, we embrace the significance of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 鈥 a time to celebrate the rich cultural tapestry and invaluable contributions of these diverse communities. Amidst our celebrations, it is crucial to recognize that within the broader AAPI umbrella, there exists […]

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Join sm论坛 in Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month聽/ 脷nase a sm论坛 para Celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Jud铆a Estadounidense /2024/05/join-busd-in-celebrating-jewish-american-heritage-month-unase-a-busd-para-celebrar-el-mes-de-la-herencia-judia-estadounidense-2/ Thu, 02 May 2024 03:56:27 +0000 /?p=62205   May 1, 2024   Dear Berkeley Unified community, May is a rich month of heritage celebrations which includes sm论坛鈥檚 third year celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month. Since 2006, May has been proclaimed as Jewish American Heritage Month so that we can center and honor the many lived and historical experiences of Jewish Americans. As […]

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sm论坛 Literacy Community Listening Session #2 on May 13 / Sesi贸n Comunitaria #2 en sm论坛 para Escuchar acerca de la Lectoescritura el 13 de Mayo /2024/04/busd-literacy-community-listening-session-2-on-may-13-sesion-comunitaria-2-en-busd-para-escuchar-acerca-de-la-lectoescritura-el-13-de-mayo/ Mon, 29 Apr 2024 14:42:58 +0000 /?p=61973 Click here for a readable PDF. April 29, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Come together in community and share your ideas about what matters in literacy at the district鈥檚 second Community Listening Session.聽 Help inform sm论坛鈥檚 literacy program improvement process Hear about sm论坛鈥檚 literacy framework and give feedback Learn about the sm论坛 curriculum review process […]

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sm论坛 Ethnic Studies Showcase May 7 / Exhibici贸n de Estudios 脡tnicos sm论坛 7 de Mayo /2024/04/busd-ethnic-studies-showcase-may-7-exhibicion-de-estudios-etnicos-busd-7-de-mayo/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:33:31 +0000 /?p=62047 April 24, 2024   Dear Berkeley Unified Community, You鈥檙e invited to join us on May 7 at the district鈥檚 first-ever Ethnic Studies Showcase: Celebrating our Legacy of Ethnic Studies in sm论坛. Please note that the new date for this event is May 7. When: Tuesday, May 7 from 5:00-7:00 PM聽 Where: Rosa Parks Elementary School, […]

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Free Dyslexia Simulation / Dislexia Simulaci贸n/Representaci贸n Gratuita /2024/04/free-dyslexia-simulation-dislexia-simulacion-representacion-gratuita/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 22:39:15 +0000 /?p=61913 Learn about reading struggle at this special, community-wide, in-person event. Experience the challenges and frustrations faced by individuals with language-based learning differences.   Tuesday, April 30th from 5:30-7:30pm Sylvia Mendez Elementary, 2840 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA聽 ALL ARE WELCOME! RSVP for dinner and childcare: https://bit.ly/SM-Dyslexia   Did you know up to 1 in 5 people […]

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