http://www.eastbayconservative.com/2008/10/23/oakland-schools-and-their-bill-for-nothing/ Words from a Non-Leftist Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:57:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.eastbayconservative.com/2008/10/23/oakland-schools-and-their-bill-for-nothing/comment-page-1/#comment-2129 dto510 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:11:47 +0000 http://www.eastbayconservative.com/2008/10/23/oakland-schools-and-their-bill-for-nothing/#comment-2129 Oakland should seriously consider creating a test school, like Lowell in SF. Charter schools are to some extent prohibited from restricting entering students, so a real test school (where some sort of academic test is required for admission) would have to be public. I know graduates of the Paideia program, it really is an excellent, though poorly publicized, option for Oakland students. Oakland should seriously consider creating a test school, like Lowell in SF. Charter schools are to some extent prohibited from restricting entering students, so a real test school (where some sort of academic test is required for admission) would have to be public. I know graduates of the Paideia program, it really is an excellent, though poorly publicized, option for Oakland students.

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