Oakland Unified’s next state trustee? Probably a part-timer. The Education Report

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Oakland Unified’s next state trustee? Probably a part-timer.

By Katy Murphy
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 at 4:42 pm in budget, local control
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When State Administrator-turned-State Trustee Vincent Matthews leaves the Oakland school district in July to take charge of San Jose Unified, the financially struggling school system could find itself with a $100,000-plus windfall (my estimate — nothing official).

Matthews’ replacement, whoever it is, is likely to be part-time, Hilary McLean, the press secretary for California Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell, told me today.

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