Archives: April, 2008

AEF and Measure H: What’s the Relationship?

A number of people are confused about the relationship between AEF and Keep Alameda Schools Excellent  (the parcel tax campaign). Here's how the two organizations work together. Read More

Media Mentions

Over the last two months, AEF and AUSD have received a great deal of press coverage--not only for the magnitude of the cuts the district faces, but for the outpouring of community action against the cuts. Here's just a sampling of the coverage. Read More

Protest At Base Draws 100s

Members from all sectors of Alameda's education community rallied at the USS Hornet Wednesday morning, to send a strong message that Alamedans won't tolerate the governor's proposed cuts to public education funding. Read More

Short-Term, Long-Term…It’s All Important

There seems to be a growing sentiment in Alameda that no one involved in our school district is addressing the long-term problems with public school funding in this state—and that because of that, we shouldn’t raise money locally to help our district survive. I’d like to disabuse us of that sentiment. Read More