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Franklin Tigers Earn Huge Reward in the Stock Market Game!

The Stock Market Game is an online simulation of the global capital markets that engages students in grades 4-12 in the world of economics, investings, and personal finance.

See Franklin students plan their big money future!

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Franklin Elementary is a bilingual school where students learn in English and Spanish while building strong academic and social skills. We offer reading, writing, math, and hands-on learning in both languages, along with daily support for student well-being. Teachers partner with families and create a school culture rooted in respect and care. As part of OUSD, we prepare students to succeed and feel proud of their language and identity.

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Honoring Women’s History Month 2026: Oakland’s Legacy of Leadership

During Women's History Month, we honor the local trailblazers who shaped our city and the incredible women leading our schools today. From campuses named after civic heroes like Sojourner Truth and Edna Brewer, to our current students making history in athletics and educators leading academics, women's leadership is at the heart of OUSD.

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