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The Oakland REACH Making the powerless parent powerful oaklandreach.org #REACHforMore The Oakland REACH by the numbers 5,000+ 1:1s with parents in Oaklands lowest performing schools neighborhoods.


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  • aklandreach.org

#REACHforMore

“Making the powerless parent powerful”

The Oakland REACH

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The Oakland REACH by the numbers

5,000+ 1:1s with parents in Oakland’s lowest performing schools neighborhoods. 350+ parents from over 43 Oakland district and charter schools have graduated from our fellowship. 125 parents organized and mobilized numerous times in direct action at local school board meetings. 1 huge policy win that gives Oakland’s most vulnerable families priority access to higher-quality school options.

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Virtual Family Hub: Because 30% is not OK

  • Less than 30% of Black and Brown Oakland

students are reading on grade level

  • 30% of Oakland district schools have been

labeled as the lowest performing schools in CA.

  • Only about 30% of Oakland students

participated in distance learning after Covid.

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Virtual Family Hub: The Schedule

Literacy Liberation Center (Kindergarten - 2nd grade)

  • Students are in class from 10am -

1pm (Monday-Friday)

  • All classes focus on building literacy

skills: reading, writing and speaking

  • Students participate in martial arts

afternoon enrichment (Tuesday-Thursday)

  • Parents receive $500 stipend

National Summer School Initiative (3rd-8th grades)

  • Students are in class from 9:00am -

12:35pm (Monday-Friday)

  • Program focus on reading and

math.

  • Students participate in afternoon

enrichments (Tuesday-Thursday): martial arts, cooking & science camp, and creative writing

  • Parents receive $250 stipend
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Learnings from Phase 1

  • This is a steep curve - love and community go a long way
  • Develop technology skills for families.
  • High quality teacher devices
  • Creating routines and spaces to support learning at

home.

  • Family to family connections and support.
  • Family Sustainability Center (FSC): Adult learning and

meaningful sustainability resources

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Building Principles for Phase 2

  • Quality Instruction
  • Mitigating Learning Loss/Accelerating Learning:
  • Close Family Support
  • Strong Technical Support and Training for Families
  • Supporting the Whole Child
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