The Proposal: Implementation of a school board policy stating that any standardized test imposed by the the state or federal government will not be used for student evaluation in terms of placement or grouping within the Oakland school district. The Premise: Standardized tests suck. The Back-story: The fact that Oakland […]
Ryan Schwertfeger announces at the May 8, 2013 Mayor and Council Meeting that he will be ending his tenure as Public Opinion Pollster for Oakland soon as he will be heading to college. Thank you Ryan for caring so much about Oakland and we wish you much luck and success […]
Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra Spring Concert “A Concerto Extravaganza!” – June 2, 2013 Featuring Cellist Sydney Lee of Ramapo High School, Franklin Lakes, NJ Chiu-Tze Lin, Music Director and Conductor For its sixth season finale, the award-winning Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra will present “A Concerto Extravaganza!” on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at […]
On May 6, 2013 as a result of a motor vehicle stop on Franklin Ave., Ptl. Gary Fiore arrested a 24 year old Oakland resident on an outstanding no-bail warrant issued by the Passaic County Sheriff’s Department. The subject was transported to headquarters without incident and subsequently turned over into […]
