Your voice is influential. Share your questions and concerns about public education in Oakland and the mayor's role in it by completing the linked questionnaire.
As part of our commitment to honor the community’s voice on public education, we seek the input of Oakland’s constituents to identify the issues to be presented to the candidates.

The Forum will be held Thursday, April 13, 2006, 7:00 p.m at the Oakland Museum of California's James Moore Theatre, 1000 Oak Street. The purpose is to give mayoral candidates the opportunity to state their positions on Oakland’s educational priorities and define the role of the mayor in addressing these priorities.   Letter from the Director
Contact All responses must be received by Wednesday, February 27, 2006.
The Institute is a non-profit, local education fund dedicated to supporting academic excellence in Oakland public schools. As a registered 501(c)3, the Institute does not endorse candidates or take a position on pending legislation.

Co-sponsor:
– League of Women
Voters of Oakland

Supported by:
– Oakland Chamber
of Commerce
Leadership Oakland
Class of 2006