Oakland Unified members of the Service Employees International Union demand a signed contract during the June 26, 2019 school board meeting. (Photo by Theresa Harrington/EdSourcce)

Just days after a scathing Alameda County civil grand jury report blasted the Oakland Unified School District for wasteful spending and a “broken administrative culture,” the school board approved a new budget for 2019-20 after saying it wasn’t sure it could trust the latest budget numbers presented by staff.

Board members said they were also worried about whether voters would approve new construction borrowing and a parcel tax next year.

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