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Posts Tagged ‘Elmhurst’

As schools struggle with turnover, an East Oakland middle school keeps its teachers

By Mickey Capper | September 26, 2018
Principal Betlach leads a staff meeting at Elmhurst Community Prep.

“Teachers keep themselves here,” Principal Betlach says. “Not in the sense that we don’t do anything, but at the end of the day, it’s on them.”

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Oaklanders tackle illegal trash dumping in their neighborhoods

By Briana Flin | December 6, 2016 | 2
An abandoned shopping cart is surrounded by tarps, a mattress, broken glass, and other trash on Wood Street, 18th Street. Photo by Briana Flin.

Illegal dumping has plagued the city of Oakland for more than 20 years. Today, the problem is worse than ever and it is affecting residents, businesses and government leaders alike.

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