Approves the new two-year teachers union contract with the Oakland Education Association

The Board is approving the tentative agreement between the district and the Oakland Education Association as the new collective bargaining agreement (union contract), covering July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. Approval is pending compliance with a state government code section, budget disclosure requirements, and any follow-up the Alameda County Office of Education requires. The official text states no dollar amount.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (5–0, 1 abstaining), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Jun 24, 2026 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by President Brouhard, seconded by Vice President Bachelor, that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote.

Maximus Simmons Absent
Marianna Smith Absent
Rachel Latta Aye
VanCedric Williams Aye
Mike Hutchinson Abstained
Patrice Berry Aye
Clifford Thompson Absent
Valarie Bachelor Aye
Jennifer Brouhard Aye

Vendor / partner: Oakland Education Association
Action: New agreement
Category: Staff & hiring
Term: Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2027
Presented by: General Counsel
File: 26-1572 · agenda R.-247
Outcome: Adopted, Jun 24, 2026

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of the Tentative Agreement, As Agreement By and Between the Oakland Unified School District (“OUSD”) and the Oakland Education Association (“OEA”), as the Successor Collective Bargaining Agreement covering the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027, pending compliance with Government Code Section 3547.5, all applicable AB 1200 disclosure requirements, and all necessary follow-up actions as determined by the Alameda County Office of Education.

History

Jun 24, 2026 Adopted

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