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Oakland Representatives
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100

Fill in the Blank: The Board agrees to identify and invest in Historically Black Schools, defined as an OUSD school with _____% or more of African American students

What is 40%?

100

The Reparations for Black Students Campaign was launched on the birthday of American Baptist minister and activist, MLK Jr on this day:

What is January 15th 2021?

100

The Black Thriving Fund established by the Reparations for Black Students Resolution has this amount of money in it:

What is zero dollars?
100

The Chief Academic officer reports to the Superintendent and is _________ in OUSD?

Who is Sandra Aguilar?

100

This word describes the withdrawal of funds and resources from a school community or neighborhood.

What is disinvesment?

200

Fill in the Blank: The Board and the Superintendent shall advocate for and participate in the development of a citywide “_________” plan 

What is "birth to kinder"?

200

On this Day OUSD's BOE passed an amended version of the Reparations for Black Students resolution, 4-2. The amended version failed to include language to protect majority Black schools from closure. 

What is March 24, 2021?

200

Black Students generated this amount of money for the 2021-2022 school year.

What is 67 million dollars?

200

OUSD's Primary Parliamentarian goes by the name of: 

Who is Edgar Rakestraw?

200

Blatant structural and systemic systems that predetermine the socioeconomic status of Blacks in this country and are held in place by policy, institutions, and ideologies is:

What is Anti-Black racism?

300

Fill in the Blank: Pursuant to the 2020 settlement of the _____ v. State of California lawsuit in which almost a dozen OUSD elementary schools have been identified as schools with significant populations of Black students who have not achieved literacy standards by grade level.

Who is Ella T.?

300

The Reparations for Black Students Resolution tasked OUSD with establishing the Black Student and Families Thriving Task Force, no later than June 9, 2021. However the taskforce wasn't official established until this date.

What is September 31st, 2021?

300

OUSD received this amount of money from the federal government when COVID funds were dispersed through ESSER I, II, III.

What is 283 million dollars? 

300
This man was expelled from working in Berkeley unified School District for racist conduct. He now serves as the Chief Governance Officer in OUSD. 

Who is Joshua Daniels?

300

This term refers to education and public safety policies that push students into the punitive criminal legal system.

What is the school to prison pipeline?

400

Fill in the Blank: Black students with Special Education Individualized Education Plans (“IEP’s”) who are ____ times more likely to be suspended than other students,

What is nine?

400

On this Day OUSD Board Director Shanthi Gonzales, & Board President Gary Yee publicly shared Resolution 2122-0026 which included language to exempt themselves from performing an Equity Impact Analysis and community engagement.

What is January 12, 2022?

400

OUSD's general general budget including restricted and unrestricted funds equals this amount of money.

What is 1 billion dollars?

400

________ works with Jerome Gourdine and serves as the Executive Director for OUSD's Office of Equity.

Who is Raquel Jimenez

400

The ______ outlines 5 areas to set goals and measure the success of Black Students in OUSD. Those areas include: Physically and Emotionally Healthy, Feeling Safe and a Sense of Belonging, Academically Prepared, Loved and Affirmed & Feeling Empowered and Family is Engaged

What are the Thriving Black Indicators?

500

Fill in the Blank: For the 2020-21 budget adoption cycle, OUSD changed they way it allocated _________ Concentration dollars through use of an “Equity Index” which penalized schools with more than 50% Black students

What is the Local Control Funding Formula (“LCFF”)?

500

On this Day we conducted the first Black Oakland Assembly.

What is February 22, 2022?

500

OUSD's General fund has ____% of its budget categorized as restricted.

What is 45%

500

OUSD has a Student, Family, and Community Engagement Office. ________ is responsible for Family & Community Empowerment. 

Who is Sara Nuño-Villa?

500

_____ can do more than activism can. ______ has clear long-term objectives aimed at extracting gains for the base it serves.

What is organizing?