Schools
The Oakland Unified School District (2006–2007) includes 59 elementary schools, 23 middle schools, 19 high schools, with 9 alternative education schools and programs, 4 adult education schools and early childhood education centers at most of the elementary schools There are 46,000 K-12 students, 32,000 adult students, and 6,000 plus employees.
Read more about this topic: Lincoln Elementary School (Oakland, California)
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“The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
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