Dear Kaiser Community,One dozen public health doctors and professionals, together with over 100 parents, students and teachers have signed a letter calling on Governor Newsom to issue an Executive Action pausing all permanent school closures, mergers and co-locations during the COVID-19 pandemic. This letter has formed part of a larger report released today (attached below) published by several academics at UC Berkeley and Holy Names University providing public health, racial equity, fiscal and legal evidence and arguments for such an Executive Action to be taken immediately.
To view the press conference: https://www.facebook.com/oaklandnotforsale/videos/235715281072686/If this resonates with you, please contact the Governor, Assemblymembers, the Superintendent, School Board members and Mr. Guikema.Governor Newsom at: stateinformation@state.ca.gov (916) 445-2841Assemblymember Rob Bonta at: info@rob.bonta.com (510) 286-1670
Assemblymember Buffy Wicks at: (916) 319-2015 https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=AD15
Tony Thurmond at: tony@tonythurmond.com (510) 859-3241
Superintendent Kyla Johnson Trammell at: superintendent@ousd.org (510) 879-8200
Jody London at: jody.london@ousd.org (510) 879-8199 x31
Aimee Eng at: aimee.eng@ousd.org (510) 879-8199 x32
Jumoke Hinton Hodge at: jumoke.hintonhodge@ousd.org (
510) 879-8199 x33 Gary Yee at: gary.yee@ousd.org (510) 879-8199 x34
Shanthi Gonzales at: shanthi.gonzales@ousd.org (
510) 879-8199 x36 James Harris at: james.harris@ousd.org (510) 879-8199 x37
Roseann Torres at: roseann.torres@ousd.org (510) 879-8199 x35
Dennis Guikema at: dennis.guikema@ousd.org
Public Health Officials Join Parents, Students and Teachers in Calling for Executive Action to Pause Permanent School Closures During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Tue, May 5 6:27pm