Students and staff urge board to keep Bridge after‑school program intact
Students, Bridge staff and parents told the Berkeley Unified board that the Bridge program provides daily wraparound support and college pathways and warned that proposed cuts — amid 105 students on a waitlist — would reduce quality and jeopardize student outcomes.
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Students, Bridge staff and families packed the Berkeley Unified public comment period on June 3 to oppose proposed cuts to Bridge after‑school programming and to urge the board to preserve funding.
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