United Administrators of Oakland Schools

The detention of an eight-year-old San Diego elementary school student has prompted local education leaders to call on federal officials to reconsider how children in immigration-related custody are placed and how their education is protected.
We honor the courage, sacrifice, and commitment of the men and women who have worn our nation's uniform and dedicated themselves to something larger than themselves.
“At Cherokee Lane, I’m blessed with an incredible team,” Brian says. Brian invites everyone he meets to visit the school and see its work firsthand. “I try to make a social justice difference,” he says. “I try hard.”

We’re excited to announce that the Fall CAUSA 2025 Conference will take place in Oakland, California on:

October 10 (4 PM) and October 11 (8 AM)
Hotel Venue: Executive Inn & Suites, Embarcadero Cove

Don’t forget to mark your calendar:
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