Oakland Teachers Union Representative Posted Campaign Flyers on School Grounds, Highlighting Union's Election Influence

A teachers union representative at Skyline High School in Oakland posted political campaign flyers on school grounds, criticizing the influence of 'wealthy elites' on school board elections. The Oakland Education Association (OEA) has spent nearly $700,000 since 2020 to elect school board candidates aligned with its interests. In June, the school board approved a union contract adding $104.8 million in compensation over three years, despite warnings that it 'endangers the District's fiscal stability.'